| Model Number |
ATLGIQ |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Optical Problem (3001); Noise, Audible (3273)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/19/2026
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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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Medtronic received information that during use of an autolog iq instrument, it was reported that it sent clear, translucent blood to the return bag. the instrument was replaced to complete the procedure.There was no adverse patient effect associated with this event.Medtronic received additional information that customer noted loud noises starting up.Medtronic received additional information that there were no visible or audible abnormalities with the unit.The issue with the unit was the optics fell out of specifications and this is a common issue.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation summary: the reported issue the instrument sent clear, translucent blood to the return bag and made loud noises starting up was verified during service.The issue was resolved by calibrating optics.Post-repair testing was performed per 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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