EVH
Report
- Report Number
- 2242352-2019-00904
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 8, 2019
- Date of Event
- July 4, 2019
- Report Date
- January 17, 2020
- Manufacturer
- MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K091733
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
CORRECTED SECTION: H-3 "DEVICE NOT EVAL PROVIDE CODE" TRACKWISE ID# (B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED.
TRACKWISE # (B)(4) THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE FACTORY FOR EVALUATION ON 12/11/2019. AN INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED ON 01/17/2020. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS CONDUCTED. SIGNS OF CLINICAL USE AND SLIGHT EVIDENCE OF BLOOD WAS OBSERVED. SLIGHT BLOOD WAS OBSERVED ON THE ELECTRODES AS WELL AS ON THE BISECTOR BLADE. AN ELECTRICAL EVALUATION WAS CONDUCTED. A PRE-CAUTERY TEST WAS PERFORMED AND REPEATED 10 TIMES OVER A 10 MINUTE PERIOD ACCORDING TO THE PROCEDURE IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. THE DEVICE PASSED THE PRE-CAUTERY TEST WITH A REFERENCE GENERATOR (RECOMMENDED SETTING OF 18) AND REFERENCE BIPOLAR CORD. THE BIPOLAR CORD CONNECTION WAS MANIPULATED DURING ACTIVATION. THE DEVICE REMAINED ACTIVE AND NO INTERMITTENT CONTINUITY WAS OBSERVED. THE DEVICE PRODUCED STEAM AND THE SALINE WAS OBSERVED TO ¿BOIL¿ ON THE TEST GAUZE EACH TIME. TO TEST THE ABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO CUT, A CAUTERY TEST WAS PERFORMED ON ARTIFICIAL VESSEL FOUR (4) TIMES. THE DEVICE COULD TRANSECT THE VESSEL WITH A CLEAN CUT WITHOUT ANY FAILURE. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE EVALUATION, THE REPORTED FAILURE ¿FAILURE TO CUT¿ IS NOT CONFIRMED.
THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, VASOVIEW 6 PRO WAS NOT CUTTING. A REPLACEMENT DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL DID NOT REPORT ANY PATIENT EFFECTS.
THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, VASOVIEW 6 PRO WAS NOT CUTTING. A REPLACEMENT DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL DID NOT REPORT ANY PATIENT EFFECTS.
(B)(4). A LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE REPORTED PRODUCT LOT NUMBER. THERE WERE NO NCMR¿S FOR THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER. THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED TO MAQUET CARDIAC SURGERY FOR EVALUATION. WE ARE FOLLOWING UP WITH THE CUSTOMER FOR THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.
THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, VASOVIEW 6 PRO WAS NOT CUTTING. A REPLACEMENT DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL DID NOT REPORT ANY PATIENT EFFECTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 667227 | EVH | ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES | GEI | MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC | VASOVIEW 6 PRO | 25144982 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |