FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GUIDANT 7 MM DISSECTION ENDOSCOPE

MDR report key: 1051605 · Received May 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
2953148-2008-00532
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 19, 2008
Date of Event
April 28, 2008
Report Date
April 28, 2008
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CARDIAC SURGERY
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K014250
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED TO CARDIAC SURGERY FOR INVESTIGATION. WE WILL CONTINUE TO PURSUE THE DEVICE BEING RETURNED TO CARDIAC SURGERY FOR INVESTIGATION WITH THE CUSTOMER. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND THE INVESTIGATION COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, IT WAS IDENTIFIED WHEN LOOKING THROUGH THE EYE PIECE THAT THE IMAGE WAS CLOUDY. A REPLACEMENT UNIT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL DID NOT REPORT ANY PT COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GUIDANT 7 MM DISSECTION ENDOSCOPE GCJ GUIDANT CARDIAC SURGERY VH-1111 235861

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA