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Model Number LS100 |
Device Problem
Electrical Shorting (2926)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 06/18/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Medtronic received information that during use of a bio-console, 46.33 minutes into a case there was a level sensor error and the rpm control dropped to 141, the flow stopped and the motor stopped.Approximately 60 seconds later the flow increased to 3.3 and the motor started going again at approximately 1360-1490 rpms.The flow dropped again to approximately 0 and the alarm sounded again.Stability was then reached with constant flow and rpms.Approximately 4 minutes later a hard error occurred and the flow stopped.A hand crank was used to keep the flow going.The level sensor was replaced.No adverse patient effects.The customer suspected that there was a faulty wire inside the level sensor cable.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided 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.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Visual analysis: visual inspection shows no visual issues were noted.Performance analysis: causes error codes 74 on 560 bioconsole when the cable is moved at the lower level sensor housing.Ls100 does not cause issue as described in complaint.Conclusion: complaint is not confirmed for the level sensor causing the pump to stop, but is confirmed for an error code issue.Visual inspection shows no visual issues were noted.During performance analysis it was determined the device causes error codes 74 on the 560 bioconsole when the cable is moved at the lower level sensor housing.However, the ls100 does not cause the issue described in the complaint.There were no patient/clinical safety issues reported.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided 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.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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