FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VRVII - CLEAR

MDR report key: 4823294 · Received June 7, 2015

Report

Report Number
1649914-2015-00043
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 7, 2015
Date of Event
May 1, 2015
Report Date
July 6, 2015
Manufacturer
QUEST MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
DWD
PMA / PMN Number
K760894
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE LOT WAS REVIEWED AND NO DEVICES WERE REJECTED AND NO SPECIFIC MANUFACTURING YIELD ISSUES WERE REPORTED SIMILAR TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT CONDITION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

QUEST MEDICAL, INC. HAS LIMITED INFORMATION RELATED TO THE PATIENT'S MEDICAL HISTORY AND IS UNABLE TO FORM AN OPINION AS TO THE RELEVANCY OF THE PATIENT'S HISTORY TO THE EVENT REPORTED. QUEST MEDICAL, INC. DEFERS TO THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE DISTRIBUTOR REPORTED AN ISSUE ENCOUNTERED BY ONE OF THEIR CUSTOMERS USING THE CPBP VACUUM RELIEF VALVE. THE VALVE IS A VACUUM RELIEF VALVE THAT IS SOLD BULK, NON-STERILE TO THE DISTRIBUTOR FOR FURTHER PROCESSING INTO FINAL STERILE PACKS. THE DISTRIBUTOR REPORTED THAT THERE WERE 3 SEPARATE INCIDENTS (NO EXACT DATES PROVIDED) BUT WITH THE SAME LOT OF PRODUCT. SEE ALSO 1649914-2015-00041 AND -00042. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VALVE LEAKED DURING SURGERY WITH AN APPROXIMATE BLOOD LOSS OF 15-20 CC. THE COMPLAINT STATED THE LEAKAGE WAS OBSERVED DURING BYPASS. THERE WAS NO INFORMATION REGARDING THE PATIENT PROVIDED EXCEPT THAT THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS AS A RESULT OF THE ALLEGED COMPLAINT. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
366991 VRVII - CLEAR VACUUM RELIEF VALVE II DWD QUEST MEDICAL, INC. 4004203 048183

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention