| Model Number |
SIGTRSB60AXT |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Failure to Fire (2610)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/05/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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According to the reporter, during a pulmonary resection, after pressing the green button, the handle could not be squeezed and the firing could not be done at all.A new reload was used to resolve the issue.There was no patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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D10 concomitant products: egiaushort, egiaushort endogia ultra univ sht stap - (lot#unknown) 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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Additional information: g3, h3, h6 h3 evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.The device was available for evaluation.Visual inspection noted two buttress materials were received.The reload had all full complement of staples.The jaw of the reload was open.The proximal and distal sutures were returned intact.Functional testing found that the reload was loaded into a representative pmv handle.The reload was cycled without hesitation or binding and was applied to test media.All staples were properly placed, and test media was transected.The reload interlock was tested and found to function properly.It was reported that the instrument did not fire.The reported issue could not be confirmed.The most likely cause could not be established from the information available.The evaluation detected an unreported condition: of egia loose reinforced material.The product analysis noted evidence that the device was not used as intended.The manufacturing records for each device are thoroughly reviewed prior to release to ensure that it meets all medtronic quality specifications.A secondary review of the device history records found no potentially contributing factors.The instructions included with this device provide the following guidance: dipping the reload in sterile saline prior to positioning the reload at the target tissue may help flatten the material on the cartridge.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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