VASO VIEW HEMOPRO
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
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).
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 |