FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASOVIEW 6 EVH SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1950152 · Received December 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
2242352-2010-03563
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 9, 2010
Date of Event
November 9, 2010
Report Date
November 10, 2010
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K041981
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE DELIVERY TUBE WAS RETURNED WITHOUT THE LOADING DEVICE. THE TENSION SPRING ASSEMBLY WAS INSIDE THE DEPLOYMENT TUBE AND THE SEAL WAS EXTENDING OUT OF THE TUBE. THE GREEN SLIDE LOCK AND THE WHITE PLUNGER WERE DEPRESSED ON THE DELIVERY DEVICE. THERE WAS SLIGHT EVIDENCE OF BLOOD ON THE DEVICE. BASED UPON THE RECEIVED CONDITION OF THE DEVICE, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT "SEAL DID NOT DEPLOY CORRECTLY" COULD NOT BE 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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS PROCEDURE, THE HEARTSTRING III PROXIMAL SEAL DID NOT DEPLOY CORRECTLY. IT GOT CAUGHT IN THE LOADER. A NEW KIT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT EFFECTS. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, AS THE BOX WAS DISCARDED. THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VASOVIEW 6 EVH SYSTEM ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING SYSTEM GEI MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC VH-2000 NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA