FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO2

MDR report key: 3082293 · Received April 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
3082293
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 9, 2013
Date of Event
March 27, 2013
Report Date
April 9, 2013
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
UT, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

VEIN HARVESTING TECHNICIAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO DO AN ENDOVEIN HARVEST USING THE MAQUET VASOVIEW HEMOPRO2 VESSEL HARVESTING SYSTEM. TECHNICIAN ATTEMPTED TO VISUALIZE THE TUNNEL ALONG THE SAPHENOUS VEIN BUT DISCOVERED THE CO2 INSUFFLATOR WAS INDICATING NO PRESSURE. STAFF VERIFIED ALL CONNECTIONS AND MADE SURE THE CO2 WAS INDEED RUNNING. THE PRESSURE IN THE TUNNEL WOULD NOT MAINTAIN. STAFF CHANGED OUT THE INSUFFLATOR TUBING WITH NO CHANGE. LAST, THEY CHANGED OUT THE MAQUET VASOVIEW HEMOPRO2. WITH THE NEW SYSTEM, STAFF WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN PRESSURE THAT OPENED UP THE WORKING TUNNEL ALONG THE SAPHENOUS VEIN. STAFF BELIEVE THE PROBLEM WAS WITH THE VALVE ON THE LONG DEVICE.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?VEIN HARVEST (CABG).DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
148064 VASOVIEW HEMOPRO2 ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING, COAGULATION GEI MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC VH-4000 25065779

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR