FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2 EVH SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2193026 · Received July 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2242352-2011-00982
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 21, 2011
Date of Event
June 28, 2011
Report Date
June 28, 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
CA, 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 MINIMAL EVIDENCE OF BLOOD. RESISTANCE AND JAW FORCE MEASUREMENTS PASSED SPECIFICATIONS. A FUNCTIONAL TEST EVALUATING THE THERMAL SHUT-DOWN PERFORMANCE OF THE UNIT WAS PERFORMED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS DURING THE DEVICE ACTIVATION. BASED UPON THE FUNCTIONAL TEST, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT FOR "KEPT SHUTTING OFF" 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 POWER WOULD SHUT OFF, BUT THE USER WAS NOT OVERBURNING. IT WOULD JUST STOP. ONE TIME THE USER DID NOT BURN AND WAITED OVER 30 SECONDS, BUT THE PROBLEM PERSISTED ANYWAY. THE REPORTED KIT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE SOME DIFFICULTY. 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 25034100

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA