FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVE RETURN CORD, NON-STERILE, FORCEPS

MDR report key: 3061163 · Received April 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
2242352-2013-00332
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2013
Date of Event
March 22, 2013
Report Date
March 22, 2013
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K870981
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SINCE THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED TO US, A TECHNICAL EVALUATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED. PER OUR STANDARD SOP'S, ALL EVENTS ARE TRACKED AND TRENDED TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT ANY TRENDS DEVELOP. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, THE BIPOLAR CARD WAS WORKING INTERMITTENTLY. THERE WERE NO VISIBLE ISSUES WITH THE CORD. A REPLACEMENT UNIT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL DID NOT REPORT ANY PATIENT EFFECTS. THE HOSPITAL WILL REPORTEDLY NOT BE RETURNING THE PRODUCT IN QUESTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
149298 ACTIVE RETURN CORD, NON-STERILE, FORCEPS ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING GEI MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC 1838 NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA