FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO EVH SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1834432 · Received September 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2242352-2010-02745
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 10, 2010
Date of Event
August 13, 2010
Report Date
August 13, 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)(6), 2010, FOR INVESTIGATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE SILICON COATING ON THE TIP OF THE COLD JAW BOOT WAS DETACHED AND WAS CRACKED AT THE BOTTOM OUTSIDE OF THE COLD JAW. THE JAWS WERE BURNT. THE DEVICE WAS BLOODY. BASED UPON THE VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT FOR "BOOTS CRACKED/LOOSE" WAS CONFIRMED. A LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE PRODUCT. THERE WAS NO NONCONFORMANCE WHICH COULD BE ATTRIBUTED TO THIS FAILURE MODE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, DURING BRANCH LIGATION, THE JAWS OF THE VASOVIEW HEMOPRO BECAME DIRTY WITH TISSUE. UPON CLEANING AND INSPECTION OF THE JAWS, IT WAS NOTED THAT PART OF THE SILICON BOOT WAS CRACKED AND COMING LOOSE. A NEW KIT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT EFFECTS. THE PRODUCT IS RETURNING.

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 25016422

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA