FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2 EVH SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2180886 · Received July 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
2242352-2011-00811
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 7, 2011
Date of Event
June 13, 2011
Report Date
June 13, 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
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION: VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE JAWS HAD NO NON CONFORMITIES AND SOME SIGNS OF CLINICAL USAGE. THERE WAS SOME EVIDENCE OF BLOOD. RESISTANCE AND JAW FORCE MEASUREMENTS PASSED SPECS. A FUNCTIONAL TEST EVALUATING THE THERMAL SHUT-DOWN PERFORMANCE OF THE UNIT WAS PERFORMED ON THE RETURNED DEVICE USING A REFERENCE POWER SUPPLY AND CABLE. THE DEVICE PERFORMED ACCORDING TO SPECS DURING THE DEVICE ACTIVATION. BASED UPON THIS OBSERVATION, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT FOR "NO POWER" COULD NOT BE 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 HOSP REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING PROCEDURE, THE VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2 WAS BEING USED ON A RADIAL HARVEST AND STOPPED WORKING. THIS OCCURRED ABOUT 1/4 - 1/2 THROUGH THE PROCEDURE; THE DISSECTION WENT FINE; BUT THEN AFTER SEVERAL BRANCH CUTS, THERE WERE NO BEEPS, OR SMOKE AND THE BRANCHES WERE NOT DIVIDING. THEY CLEANED THE JAWS AND RECONNECTED THE CORD, BUT THE DEVICE STILL WOULD NOT WORK. A REPLACEMENT VASOVIEW 7 BISECTOR KIT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO PT EFFECTS. THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED.

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 25035991

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA