FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO EVH SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2033427 · Received March 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
2242352-2011-00181
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 24, 2011
Date of Event
February 25, 2011
Report Date
February 25, 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
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION: A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE JAWS WERE BURNT. THE TIP OF THE COLD JAW SILICON HAD DETACHED AND WAS NOT REC'D. THE MISSING PART OF THE JAW BOOT IS ABOUT .5 CM LONG AND 0.25 CM WIDE. THERE WAS SOME EVIDENCE OF BLOOD. BASED UPON THE REC'D CONDITION OF THE DEVICE, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT "SILICON JAW BOOT BROKE OFF" 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, A PIECE OF THE VASOVIEW HEMOPRO SILICON JAW BOOT BROKE OFF. THE PA ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE IT, BUT COULD NOT RETRIEVE IT. AN X-RAY WAS PERFORMED TO LOCATED THE PIECE. THE SAME DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE, TO HARVEST THE OTHER LEG, AS ONLY A SMALL PIECE OF THE TIP HAD DETACHED. THERE WERE NO PT EFFECTS. THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED.

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 25026753

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Other