| Model Number |
9733449 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
08/19/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The instrument has not been returned to medtronic for analysis.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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Medtronic received information regarding a navigation system being used in a functional endoscopic sinus surgery (fess) procedure.It was reported that the straight suction instrument broke in half.There was less than a 1 hour delay to the surgical time and no impact to patient outcome.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information provided.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information was received indicating the procedure was completed using another instrument tray.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Analysis on the returned instrument was completed.It was found that the shaft had a broken weld.The shaft and body had separated.The hardware investigation found that the reported event was related to a hardware issue.This issue was documented in a medtronic navigation hardware anomaly tracking database.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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