VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2 EVH SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2242352-2010-03158
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 22, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 24, 2010
- Report Date
- September 24, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101274
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO MAQUET CARDIAC SURGERY ON 10/08/2010, FOR INVESTIGATION. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THERE WERE NO NON CONFORMITIES WITH THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF BLOOD. RESISTANCE AND JAW FORCE MEASUREMENTS PASSED SPECIFICATIONS. A PRE-CAUTERY TEST EVALUATING THE THERMAL SHUT-DOWN PERFORMANCE OF THE UNIT WAS PERFORMED ON THE RETURNED DEVICE USING A REFERENCE POWER SUPPLY AND CABLE. THE DEVICE PERFORMED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS DURING THE DEVICE ACTIVATION. THE DISTAL JAW TIPS ASSEMBLY WAS OPENED UP AND A SMALL CUT WAS FOUND IN THE SHRINK TUBING ON THE WELDER UNIT WIRE. BASED UPON THIS OBSERVATION, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT FOR "INTERMITTENTLY WORKING" WAS CONFIRMED. A LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE PRODUCT. THERE WAS NO NONCONFORMANCE WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS FAILURE MODE. INTERNAL FILE NUMBER - (B)(4).
THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING, THE VASOVIEW HEMOPRO ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING SYSTEM WOULD NOT ACTIVATE WHILE TRYING TO HARVEST THE RADIAL ARTERY. A NEW KIT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO PT EFFECTS. THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2 EVH SYSTEM | ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING SYSTEM | GEI | MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC | VH-4000 | 25014837 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |