FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO EVH SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1934543 · Received November 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
2242352-2010-03382
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 23, 2010
Date of Event
October 13, 2010
Report Date
October 25, 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
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WILL REPORTEDLY NOT BE RETURNED TO MAQUET CARDIAC SURGERY FOR INVESTIGATION. 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 HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, THE SHORT PORT BALLOON RUPTURED AND BECAME DEFLATED UPON REMOVAL FROM THE LEG. THIS OCCURRED DURING USE BUT NO PIECES FELL INTO THE PATIENT'S LEG. A REPLACEMENT UNIT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL DID NOT REPORT ANY PATIENT EFFECTS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BTT (BLUNT TIP TROCAR) BURST INTO PIECES, SO WHAT LITTLE WAS LEFT WAS DISCARDED AND NOT RETAINED.

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 25017476

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA