VASOVIEW HEMOPRO EVH TISSUE WELDER
Report
- Report Number
- 2242352-2009-00094
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 15, 2010
- Date of Event
- December 18, 2009
- Report Date
- December 18, 2009
- Manufacturer
- MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K052274
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR RECEIVED THE DEVICE ON 01/04/2009. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND THE FINAL FAILURE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN RECEIVED. NOTE - THE OTHER DEVICES IN THIS COMPLAINT ARE REPORTED IN (B) (4) AND (B) (4). TWO LOT NUMBERS WERE REPORTED FOR THESE THREE COMPLAINTS (2 DEVICES WITH 9081971 AND 1 DEVICE WITH 25001683), BUT THE HOSPITAL DID NOT KNOW WHICH WAS ASSOCIATED WITH EACH DEVICE. (B) (4)
THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING PREPARATION FOR AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, THE HEMOPRO TISSUE WELDER TRI-HEATER ASSEMBLY WAS DETACHED AND BENT. TWO OTHER HEMOPRO KITS WERE OPENED WITH PROBLEMS AS WELL. A FOURTH HEMOPRO AND A NEW CABLE WERE USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL DID NOT REPORT ANY PT COMPLICATIONS. THE PRODUCTS ARE RETURNING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VASOVIEW HEMOPRO EVH TISSUE WELDER | HEMOPRO TISSUE WELDER | GEI | MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR | VH-3000 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |