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186-1046 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Insufficient Heating (1287); Contamination /Decontamination Problem (2895); Temperature Problem (3022)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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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It was reported that the monitor smelled strongly of defective electronics and it became warm.The power connector and the mains socket on the monitor showed residues of liquid or oily substances.There was no reported patient involvement or outcome.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: b5, g3, h3, h6 h3 evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.The device was available for evaluation.Visual inspection noted receiving the device in good condition.Device first was checked for functionality and for patient electrical safety according to the manufacturer guidelines and norm.It was reported that the monitor smelled strongly of defective electronics/burnt plastic and burned electronics and it became warm/hot.The power connector and the mains socket on the monitor showed residues of liquid or oily substances.The reported issues were confirmed.The most likely cause was traced to a component failure.The manufacturing records for each device are thoroughly reviewed prior to release to ensure that it meets all medtronic quality specifications.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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It was reported that the monitor smelled strongly of defective electronics and it became warm.The power connector and the mains socket on the monitor showed residues of liquid or oily substances.There was no reported patient involvement or outcome.
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