FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TERUMO VIRTUOSAPH VEIN HARVESTING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1953875 · Received November 24, 2010

Report

Report Number
1828100-2010-02255
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 24, 2010
Date of Event
November 2, 2010
Report Date
November 24, 2010
Manufacturer
TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP.
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K031891
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING USE OF THE DEVICE FOR AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, THE USER REPORTED THE VEIN HARVESTER WOULD NOT CUT. THE USER IDENTIFIED THE CABLE CONNECTING THE HARVESTER TO THE ELECTROSURGICAL GENERATOR AS THE SOURCE OF THE MALFUNCTION. NO OTHER DETAILS REGARDING THE NATURE OF THE EVENT WERE PROVIDED. AN ALTERNATE DEVICE WAS EMPLOYED FOR THE PROCEDURE. THE USER REPORTED THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, AND THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TERUMO VIRTUOSAPH VEIN HARVESTING SYSTEM BIPOLAR CORD GCJ TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP. MCBICORD1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1