SOLOGRIP III HANDPIECE
Report
- Report Number
- 2950727-2012-00007
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 21, 2012
- Date of Event
- May 2, 2012
- Report Date
- August 21, 2012
- Manufacturer
- CARDIOGENESIS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MNO
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970029
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS EVENT WAS PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED AS MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER 1604318-2012-00020; HOWEVER, THE CORRECT MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER IS 2950727-2012-00007. A MANUFACTURING RECORDS REVIEW WAS PERFORMED TO DETERMINE IF THERE WERE ISSUES DURING MANUFACTURING THAT COULD BE ATTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THERE WERE NO ISSUES DURING MANUFACTURING NOTED IN THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD. UPON EVALUATION OF THE HANDPIECE, THE FIBERS WERE OBSERVED TO HAVE BEEN DAMAGED, POSSIBLY DUE TO SHARP BENDING OF THE FIBERS. CARDIOGENESIS CORPORATION IS IMPLEMENTING CHANGES TO ENSURE THERE ARE CLEAR PRECAUTIONS AGAINST BENDING THE FIBER OR THE WHITE TUBING AT A SHARP ANGLE OR OTHERWISE IMPEDING MOVEMENT OF THE FIBER.
THIS INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY ONGOING. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOW-UP REPORT.
ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, FLAMES WERE EMITTED FROM THE PROXIMAL END OF THE SOLOGRIP III HANDPIECE AFTER APPROXIMATELY NINE CHANNELS WERE CREATED. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED AND ANOTHER HANDPIECE WAS UTILIZED TO COMPLETE THE CASE.
ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, FLAMES WERE EMITTED FROM THE PROXIMAL END OF THE SOLOGRIP III HANDPIECE AFTER CREATING APPROXIMATELY NINE CHANNELS. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED AND ANOTHER HANDPIECE WAS UTILIZED TO COMPLETE THE CASE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOLOGRIP III HANDPIECE | TRANSMYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION LASER HANDPIECE | MNO | CARDIOGENESIS CORPORATION | 705-37020 | TA-03733 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |