FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VRV-II VACUUM RELIEF VALVE

MDR report key: 7115403 · Received December 13, 2017

Report

Report Number
1649914-2017-00110
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 13, 2017
Report Date
January 9, 2018
Manufacturer
QUEST MEDICAL, INC
Product Code
DWD
PMA / PMN Number
K760894
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS RESULTING FROM THE ALLEGED INCIDENT. AN INVESTIGATION WILL BE CONDUCTED AND A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND IT FUNCTIONED AS INTENDED. LEAKING WAS OBSERVED FROM THE PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE UNDER THE HOOD AT APPROXIMATELY 11.10 PSI (574.03MMHG) AND 12.8 PSI (661.9MMHG) WHICH IS WITHIN THE ACCEPTABLE RANGE. THE DEVICE IS INTENDED TO RELIEVE PRESSURE AT NEGATIVE PRESSURE OF -150MMHG AND POSITIVE PRESSURE BUILDUP OF +340MMHG (AVG). A DHR REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT RECEIVED STATES THAT THE VALVE LEAKED DURING BYPASS WITH BLOOD LOSS LESS THAN 100CC. THE VALVE WAS NOT CHANGED OUT AND THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO REPORTED COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
891631 VRV-II VACUUM RELIEF VALVE CPBP SUCTION CONTROL DEVICE DWD QUEST MEDICAL, INC 4004203 053934 OR 054016

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1