EDGE
Report
- Report Number
- 3004962788-2025-00111
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 26, 2025
- Date of Event
- September 2, 2025
- Report Date
- September 30, 2025
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP - SUPERDIMENSION INC
- Product Code
- JAK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K151376
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
D10 CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: SD300LG, SD300LG EDGE LOCATABLE GUIDE X1 (LOT#:529799) 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.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: G3, H3, H6. H3. EVALUATION SUMMARY: MEDTRONIC CONDUCTED AN INVESTIGATION BASED UPON ALL INFORMATION RECEIVED. THE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION NOTED THAT THE EXTENDED WORKING CHANNEL (EWC) WAS KINKED 400MM FROM THE END OF THE HANDLE. THE INNER DIAMETER OF THE EWC WAS CHECKED WITH A BALL MANDREL, BUT IT WAS UNABLE TO SMOOTHLY PASS THROUGH THE KINK. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXTENDED WORKING CHANNEL (EWC) AND LOCATABLE GUIDE DID NOT FIT OR HAD IMPROPER FIT. THE REPORTED ISSUES WERE CONFIRMED. THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS NOTED EVIDENCE THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED AS INTENDED. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE REGISTRATION WAS ALWAYS UNSUCCESSFUL DUE TO ELECTROMAGNETIC SIGNAL ISSUES. THIS WAS ATTRIBUTED TO ANOTHER DEVICE. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR EACH DEVICE ARE THOROUGHLY REVIEWED PRIOR TO RELEASE TO ENSURE THAT IT MEETS ALL MEDTRONIC QUALITY SPECIFICATIONS. THE INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED WITH THIS DEVICE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING GUIDANCE: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO ROTATE OR MOVE THE EXTENDED WORKING CHANNEL WHEN IT IS SECURED IN THE BRONCHOSCOPE ADAPTER AS DAMAGE TO THE EXTENDED WORKING CHANNEL MAY OCCUR. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, REGISTRATION WAS ALWAYS UNSUCCESSFUL DUE TO ELECTROMAGNETIC SIGNAL ISSUES. THE DOTTED PATH OF THE CATHETER SEEN ON THE BRONCHIAL COUNT INTERFACE WAS INCONSISTENT WITH THE ACTUAL PATH. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE EXTENDED WORKING CHANNEL (EWC) AND LOCATABLE GUIDE DID NOT FIT OR HAD IMPROPER FIT. THE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA. THE ELECTROMAGNETIC NAVIGATIONAL BRONCHOSCOPY (ENB) PORTION OF THE CASE WAS COMPLETED BY OTHER MEANS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 279015 | EDGE | SYSTEM, X-RAY, TOMOGRAPHY, COMPUTED | JAK | COVIDIEN LP - SUPERDIMENSION INC | SD180EWCTE-FT | 530153 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | SEE H11 |