FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO EVH SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1812188 · Received August 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
2242352-2010-02473
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2010
Date of Event
July 19, 2010
Report Date
July 19, 2010
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K052274
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO MAQUET CARDIAC SURGERY ON (B)(4), 2010, FOR INVESTIGATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE JAWS WERE BURNT, AND THE SILICON ON THE SIDE OF THE COLD JAW WAS PEELING. THERE WAS SOME EVIDENCE OF BLOOD ON THE DEVICE. BASED UPON THE VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT "SILICON BOOT PEELED BACK" WAS CONFIRMED. A LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE PRODUCT. THERE WAS NO NONCONFORMANCE WHICH COULD BE ATTRIBUTED TO THIS FAILURE MODE. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFO IS OBTAINED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSP REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, DURING BRANCH LIGATION, IT WAS NOTED THE SILICONE BOOT COVERING OF THE JAW TO THE VASOVIEW HEMOPRO ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING SYSTEM UNIT APPEARED TO PEEL BACK FROM THE TIP. NO PIECES BECAME DISLODGED IN THE PT, NO RETRIEVAL WAS REQUIRED, JUST REMOVAL OF THE DEVICE BEFORE THE SILICON BECAME COMPLETELY DISLODGED. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED, ANOTHER VASOVIEW HEMOPRO VESSEL HARVESTING SYSTEM WAS OBTAINED AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO HARM OR INJURY TO THE PT. THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VASOVIEW HEMOPRO EVH SYSTEM ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING SYSTEM GEI MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC VH-3000 25012023

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA