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TPL0059 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/27/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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G2: this event occurred in portugal, see section e.H3, h6: no products were returned to medtronic for analysis.Codes b17, c20, and d15 are applicable.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Event or Problem Description
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Medtronic received information regarding a guidance system used during a procedure.It was reported that there was an accuracy issue.The screw was malpositioned.There was no reported delay to the procedure.Patient impact was not provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H2, b5: event details have been updated.E2015: screw revision e2403: no health impact to patient f11: screw revision f26: no health impact to patient.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information was received.It was reported that there was no impact to the patient.The procedure was an l4-l5 lumbar fusion.It was noted that a screw needed to be adjusted.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H2: it has been confirmed that the previous report indicating no patient impact was reported in error.Information indicating that a screw needed to be adjusted is accurate.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A2: patient age was provided b2: corrected to be blank.See b5.H3, h6: e2015.F11 have been removed as it is not applicable to this complaint.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information received from a manufacturer representative reported that the inaccuracy was 3.5-10 mm.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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See b5.H3, h6: the exports were returned for clinical analysis.The analysis is still in progress.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information received from a manufacturer representative reported that screws were implanted with a full speed drill, tapping, and then screw placement.In come situations the surgeon prepared the entry point by removing bone.Left side screws were operated on the left side of the patient, and on the right side of the patient for right screws.
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