| Model Number |
HT70PM-JP-NA |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
No Flow (2991)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
10/02/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Covidien/medtronic has not received the device/component from the customer for evaluation.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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It was reported that during use on a patient the ht70 ventilator had blank screen with an alarm and stopped ventilation.The patient was removed from the ventilator and placed on an alternate ventilator with no harm reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: section d unique identifier section h6 evaluation code method, result and conclusion.Device evaluation summary: the service personnel (sp) evaluated the ventilator replaced the control board.Additionally,the sp replaced the inlet filter assembly due to damage.The ventilator passed all testing per manufacturer specifications at the time of service and was returned to the customer.The likely cause of the event was isolated in the field to a potential fault in component control board.The event will be included in trending and monitoring.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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional code added to section h6 evaluation code - result.Device evaluation summary: one ht70 control board was returned to medtronic for further analysis.A visual inspection of the returned part shows no anomalies.The board was installed into the failure investigation (f.I) test ventilator.The device was unable to power on with either battery alone or external power.Capacitor c92 was found to be shorted and visually cracked.The cause of the event was likely related to a short in the c92 component on the control board.The event will be included in trending and monitoring.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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