FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASOVIEW 7 XS

MDR report key: 2153003 · Received June 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2242352-2011-00636
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2011
Date of Event
May 24, 2011
Report Date
May 24, 2011
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K041981
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION: VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE SHAFT HAD SHEARED AT THE SPINDLE. THERE WAS MINIMAL EVIDENCE OF BLOOD. BASED UPON THE VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT FOR "SHAFT BROKE" 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 VASOVIEW 7 SCISSORS BROKE AT THE SHAFT. THIS OCCURRED DURING USE. A REPLACEMENT UNIT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL DID NOT REPORT ANY PT EFFECTS. THE PRODUCT IS RETURNING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VASOVIEW 7 XS VV7 SCISSORS GEI MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC VH-3100 25025171

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA