VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2
Report
- Report Number
- 2242352-2014-00489
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 3, 2014
- Report Date
- April 3, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101274
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE FACTORY FOR EVAL. IT SHOWED SIGNS OF CLINICAL USAGE AND EVIDENCE OF BLOOD. A VISUAL INSPECTION DETERMINED THAT THE HEATER WIRE WAS DETACHED FROM THE TIP OF THE HOT JAW. THERE WAS A TEAR OBSERVED ON THE TIP OF THE HOT JAW, THIS PROBLEM IS CONSISTENT WITH THE IMPROPER INSERTION OF THE TOOL INTO THE CANNULA. A PRE-CAUTERY TEST WAS PERFORMED ON THE DEVICE WITH A REFERENCE POWER SUPPLY, EXTENSION AND ADAPTER CABLE. THE DEVICE PASSED THE PRE-CAUTERY TEST; IT PRODUCED STEAM AND HEAT DURING SEVERAL ACTIVATIONS AND SHUT OFF WHEN THE TOGGLE WAS RELEASED. A POLYFUSE ELECTRICAL TEST WAS PERFORMED WITH A REFERENCE POWER SUPPLY, ADAPTER CABLE AND EXTENSION; THE POLYFUSE SUCCESSFULLY SHUT OFF POWER TO THE HEATER AFTER PROLONGED PERIODS OF TIME AND ACTIVATE 30 SECONDS COOL DOWN. BASED UPON THE EVAL RESULTS, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. A LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE REPORTED PRODUCT LOT NUMBER. THERE WAS NO NON CONFORMANCE RECORDED IN THE LOT HISTORY. (B)(4).
THE HOSP REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, THE VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2 WAS WORKING PROPERLY FOR APPROX TWENTY MINUTES AND THEN STOPPED ACTIVATING. THEY CHANGED OUT SOME CABLES, BUT NOTHING WORKED. A REPLACEMENT DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSP DID NOT REPORT ANY PT EFFECTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 258357 | VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2 | ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING | GEI | MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC | VH-4000 | 25093641 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |