FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO EVH SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2030556 · Received March 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
2242352-2011-00162
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 18, 2011
Date of Event
February 18, 2011
Report Date
February 18, 2011
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K052274
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR FOR INVESTIGATION. WE WILL CONTINUE PURSUING THE DEVICE BEING RETURNED BY THE CUSTOMER. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF THE DEVICE IS REC'D AND THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED. THE LOT NUMBER COULD NOT BE OBTAINED SO A LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. INTERNAL FILE NUMBER - (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSP REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, WHEN THEY WERE DONE USING THE TOOL, SOMETHING BROKE OFF AND FELL IN THE STERILE FIELD. THEY BELIEVE THE VASOVIEW HEMOPRO JAWS OVERHEATED CAUSING THE JAWS TO SEPARATE AND FALL OFF IN MULTIPLE PIECES. THEY ARE PRETTY SURE THEY RECOVERED ALL THE PIECES. NO REPLACEMENT KIT WAS USED AS THE PROCEDURE WAS ALREADY COMPLETE. THERE WERE NO PT EFFECTS. IT IS UNK IF THE PRODUCT OR RELATED SYSTEM PRODUCTS ARE RETURNING.

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 NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Other