FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2 EVH SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1920677 · Received October 26, 2010

Report

Report Number
2242352-2010-03230
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 26, 2010
Date of Event
September 27, 2010
Report Date
September 27, 2010
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K101274
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE JAWS WERE VERY BLOODY. THE TIP OF THE COLD JAW SILICON WAS PEELING AND RIPPED AND THE METAL JAW APPEARED TO BE STICKING OUT OF THE BOOT. THE TIP OF THE HOT JAW SILICON WAS RIPPED ALSO AND THE METAL JAW TIP WAS STICKING OUT. THE HEATER WAS BENT AND THE HOOK WAS OUT OF THE JAW AND BOOT SOCKET. BASED UPON THE VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT FOR "BOOT PEELED OFF" WAS CONFIRMED. A LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE PRODUCT. THERE WAS NO NONCONFORMANCE WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS FAILURE MODE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSP REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, WHILE CLEANING THE JAWS ON THE VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2 ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING SYSTEM ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU), THE SILICON INSULATION STARTED TO PEEL. A NEW KIT WAS OPENED 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 25014863

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA