FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TERUMO VIRTUOSAPH VEIN HARVESTING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1881156 · Received October 1, 2010

Report

Report Number
1828100-2010-01598
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 1, 2010
Date of Event
September 7, 2010
Report Date
October 1, 2010
Manufacturer
TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP.
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K031891
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING USE OF THE DEVICE FOR AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, THE USER REPORTED THE IMAGE DISPLAYED THROUGH THE ENDOSCOPE WAS BLURRY. THE USER REPORTED THIS SAME EVENT HAS OCCURRED TWELVE TIMES OVER THE PERIOD OF ONE MONTH. THE USER ALSO REPORTED THAT THE ENDOSCOPE HAS BEEN USABLE TO COMPLETE PROCEDURES DESPITE THE DISPLAYED IMAGE BEING BLURRY, BUT THE BLURRINESS IS PROGRESSIVELY GETTING WORSE. THE USER REPORTED THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, AND THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO A PT AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TERUMO VIRTUOSAPH VEIN HARVESTING SYSTEM ENDOSCOPE GCJ TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP. MCENDO550

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1