FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2

MDR report key: 1981478 · Received January 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
1981478
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2011
Date of Event
January 10, 2011
Report Date
January 14, 2011
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE USING MAQUET ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING (EVH) SYSTEM, SMOKE WAS NOTED AT THE DISTAL TIP OF INSTRUMENT DURING INSERTION INTO THE HARVESTING CANNULA. THE FIRST ASSISTANT NOTED SMOKE ON THE MONITOR AND WITHDREW THE INSTRUMENT. NO DIRECT CONTACT WITH PATIENT AND NO HARM TO PATIENT. EQUIPMENT SEQUESTERED AND ANOTHER MAQUET INSTRUMENT OPENED FOR EVH PROCEDURE.STAFF NOTED THAT THE SMALL WIRE ON THE JAW WAS MISALIGNED. DEVICE STARTED SMOKING 5 MINUTES AFTER CASE HAD STARTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2 ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING SYSTEM GEI MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC * 25023047

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR CARDIAC DRUGS