FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2 EVH SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2153479 · Received June 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2242352-2011-00683
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2011
Date of Event
May 27, 2011
Report Date
May 27, 2011
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K101274
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION: VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE HEATER HOOK HAD DETACHED FROM THE TIP AND THE HEATER WAS BENT. THERE WERE MINIMAL SIGNS OF CLINICAL USAGE AND MINIMAL EVIDENCE OF BLOOD. BASED UPON THE VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED AS "HEATER PEELING." A LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE PRODUCT. THERE WAS NO NONCONFORMANCE WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS FAILURE MODE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, THE VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2 INSULATION PEELED BACK BUT DID NOT DETACH. A REPLACEMENT UNIT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL DID NOT REPORT ANY PATIENT EFFECTS. THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. THE DEVICE WAS INVESTIGATED ON (B)(6) 2011 AND WAS FOUND THAT THE JAW BOOT INSULATION WAS INTACT, HOWEVER THE HEATER HOOK HAD DETACHED AND PULLED BACK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2 EVH SYSTEM ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING SYSTEM GEI MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC VH-4000 25034346

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA