FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VASO VIEW HEMOPRO

MDR report key: 3140136 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
2242352-2013-00509
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Date of Event
May 4, 2013
Report Date
May 8, 2013
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K052274
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE FACTORY FOR EVALUATION. IT SHOWED NO SIGNS OF CLINICAL USAGE OR EVIDENCE OF BLOOD. A VISUAL INSPECTION DETERMINED THAT THE C-RING WAS SPLIT IN TWO. THE C-RING ASSEMBLY WAS INSPECTED UNDER A MICROSCOPE; THE C-RING DISPLAYED SIGNS OF EXPOSURE TO HEAT AT THE FRACTURE SITE. THIS TYPE OF FAILURE IS CONSISTENT WITH THE APPLICATION OF HEAT FROM THE HEMOPRO TOOL WHILE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY WITH THE C-RING ASSEMBLY. BASED UPON THE EVALUATION RESULTS, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. A LOT HISTORY RECORD 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 C-RING BROKE ON THE HEMOPRO DEVICE. NOTHING FELL INTO THE PATIENT AND NO INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. A REPLACEMENT DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL DID NOT REPORT ANY PATIENT EFFECTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
235003 VASO VIEW HEMOPRO ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING GEI MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC VH - 3000 25074131

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA