FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASO VIEW HEMOPRO

MDR report key: 3140094 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
2242352-2013-00507
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Date of Event
May 7, 2013
Report Date
May 8, 2013
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K052274
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE FACTORY FOR EVALUATION. IT SHOWED SIGNS OF CLINICAL USAGE AND NO EVIDENCE OF BLOOD. A PRE-CAUTERY TEST WAS PERFORMED ON THE DEVICE WITH A REFERENCE POWER SUPPLY AND EXTENSION CABLE. THE DEVICE DID NOT PASS THE PRE-CAUTERY TEST AS IT SELF ACTIVATED. THE HANDLE ON THE DEVICE WAS OPEN TO VERIFY CONNECTIONS; DRIED BLOOD WAS FOUND ON THE SWITCH ACTUATOR WHICH WAS LIKELY ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE SELF-ACTIVATION OF THE DEVICE. BASED ON THE EVALUATION RESULTS, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. A LOT HISTORY REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE REPORTED PRODUCT LOT NUMBER. THERE WAS NO NONCONFORMANCE RECORDED IN THE LOT HISTORY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, THE HEMOPRO JAWS CONTINUED TO SMOKE AFTER CUTTING A VEIN. A REPLACEMENT DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL DID NOT REPORT ANY PT EFFECTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
234764 VASO VIEW HEMOPRO ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING GEI MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC VH-300 25075134

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA