FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

T.W. POWER SUPPLY

MDR report key: 3880820 · Received April 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
2242352-2014-00415
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 9, 2014
Date of Event
March 13, 2014
Report Date
March 14, 2014
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
Product Code
HQO
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE FACTORY FOR EVAL. IT SHOWED NO SIGNS OF CLINICAL USAGE OR EVIDENCE OF BLOOD. A VISUAL INSPECTION DETERMINED THAT THE POWER SUPPLY CORD WAS NOT RETURNED. SCRATCHES AND CRACKS WERE OBSERVED ON POWER SUPPLY. A PRE-CAUTERY TEST WAS PERFORMED ON THE DEVICE WITH A REFERENCE POWER SUPPLY CORD AND HEMOPRO TOOL. THE DEVICE DID NOT PASS THE PRE-CAUTERY TEST; THE GREEN INDICATORS LIGHTS DID NOT TURN OUTPUT VOLTAGE WAS 0 DC VOLTS. ((B)(4)). WHILE WE CANNOT CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINE; THIS FAILURE IS CONSISTENT WITH HANDLING DAMAGE, AS STATED ON THE IFU "DO NOT DROP THE POWER SUPPLY". THE MFG DAY ON THE POWER SUPPLY WAS MARCH 2010. BASED UPON THESE FINDINGS, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. SINCE THIS IS AN OEM SUPPLIED DEVICE, A LOT HISTORY REVIEW IS NOT APPLICABLE. (B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, THE T.W. POWER SUPPLY DEVICE, WOULDN'T TURN ON, THERE WAS NO POWER. A REPLACEMENT DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE; HOWEVER, THE SAME CORDS WERE USED. THE HOSPITAL DID NOT REPORT ANY PT EFFECTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
214020 T.W. POWER SUPPLY POWER SUPPLY HQO MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC VH-3010 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI