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Model Number 560A |
Device Problem
Pumping Stopped (1503)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 10/23/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product has not been returned for analysis.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 this bio-console external drive motor instrument had a motor head failure.Instrument was replaced with a backup and there is no reported adverse patient effect.The handcrank was used during the transition to a new motor.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The bio-console instrument was returned and the reported motor head failure was not verified during service.Medtronic service noted the motor was slightly noisy, however functioned properly.Medtronic service replaced the motor as a precautionary measure due to the noise.Preventive maintenance was performed per specification.Trends for issues with this product are monitored.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.
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Event Description
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Additional information was received that when the head pump malfunctioned there was also an atypical noise.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H5.Additional information was received through medwatch form #: (b)(4).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.
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