FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

N/A

MDR report key: 1891211 · Received November 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
2090040-2010-00014
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 4, 2010
Date of Event
September 24, 2010
Report Date
November 4, 2010
Manufacturer
ASCENT
Product Code
NQG
PMA / PMN Number
K070034
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND IT WAS FOUND THAT DRIED ADHESIVE WAS BLOCKING THE MAJORITY OF THE TUBING CONNECTION HOLE CONTRIBUTING TO THE INSUFFICIENT SUCTION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE REPORTED DEVICE INDICATED THAT THE STABILIZER PASSED ALL APPLICABLE TESTS AND INSPECTIONS PRIOR TO RELEASE. ASCENT HAS PROCEDURES IN PLACE TO PREVENT THE ADHESIVE FROM BLOCKING THE CONNECTION. THESE PROCEDURES ARE BEING REVIEWED TO ACCESS SUITABILITY. THE REPORTED EVENT IS NOT OCCURRING MORE FREQUENTLY OR WITH GREATER SEVERITY THAN IS USUAL FOR THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY BYPASS PROCEDURE THE VACUUM STABILIZER'S SUCTION STOPPED WORKING. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS RETRIEVED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE AND NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 N/A NQG NQG ASCENT OM-9000S 841720SH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1