FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO EVH SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2152371 · Received June 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
2242352-2011-00696
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 24, 2011
Date of Event
May 27, 2011
Report Date
June 1, 2011
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K052274
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION: VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE TIP OF THE COLD JAW SILICONE BOOT WAS DETACHED AND MISSING. THE JAWS WERE BURNT. THERE WAS SOME EVIDENCE OF BLOOD. BASED UPON THE VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT FOR "JAW BOOT BROKE OFF" WAS CONFIRMED. THE LOT NUMBER COULD NOT BE OBTAINED SO A LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING PROCEDURE, THE VASOVIEW HEMOPRO DEVICE HAD THE JAWS FRACTURE INSIDE THE PATIENT'S LEG. IT WAS NOTICED TO BE CRACKED BEFORE IT ACTUALLY BROKE OFF. A NEW KIT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT 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 NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA