FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO EVH TISSUE WELDER

MDR report key: 1587771 · Received January 15, 2010

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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