FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASOVIEW 7 XB EVH SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1982764 · Received January 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2242352-2010-03880
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 6, 2011
Date of Event
December 8, 2010
Report Date
December 8, 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
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE DISSECTION TIP WAS RECEIVED WITH THE CONICAL TIP ATTACHED, BUT IT COULD BE REMOVED WITH MINIMAL FORCE. THE TIP FORMED A COMPLETE ASSEMBLY. THERE WAS SOME ADHESIVE VISIBLE ON THE CONNECTING SURFACES. THERE WAS SOME EVIDENCE OF BLOOD IN THE TIP. BASED UPON THE VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT FOR "DISSECTION TIP SEPARATED" WAS 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 AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, THE DISSECTION TIP SEPARATED FROM THE MAIN PART DURING SET-UP FOR THE PROCEDURE. A NEW KIT WAS USED 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 7 XB EVH SYSTEM ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING SYSTEM GEI MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC VH-3200 25003582

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA