FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EVH

MDR report key: 8944264 · Received August 29, 2019

Report

Report Number
2242352-2019-00987
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 29, 2019
Date of Event
July 24, 2019
Report Date
August 28, 2019
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K052274
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

TRACKWISE ID # (B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE FACTORY FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED ON (B)(6) 2019. SIGNS OF CLINICAL USE AND EVIDENCE OF BLOOD WAS OBSERVED ON THE HARVESTING HANDLE. A MICROSCOPIC INSPECTION WAS CONDUCTED. EXCESSIVE BLOOD AND CHARRED TISSUE WAS OBSERVED ON THE HEATER WIRE. THE HEATER WIRE WAS OBSERVED TO BE SLIGHTLY FLEXED AWAY AT THE CENTER OF THE HOT JAW, BUT REMAINED ATTACHED AT THE BASE AND TIP OF THE HOT JAW . THE SILICONE INSULATION ON THE COLD JAW WAS OBSERVED TO BE PEELED OFF FROM THE BASE OF THE COLD JAW TO THE MIDDLE PORTION OF THE COLD JAW, EXPOSING THE METAL PORTION OF THE COLD JAW. THE DETACHED SILICONE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. BASED ON THE RETURNED CONDITION OF THE DEVICE, AND THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, THE REPORTED FAILURE "PEELED JAW" WAS CONFIRMED AS WELL AS FOR THE ANALYZED FAILURE "MATERIAL TWISTED/BENT".

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE VASOVIEW HEMOPRO PIECE OF THE JAW CAME OFF BUT WAS RETRIEVED. A REPLACEMENT DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL DID NOT REPORT ANY PATIENT EFFECTS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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 BEEN RETURNED TO THE FACTORY AND IS BEING EVALUATED. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE VASOVIEW HEMOPRO PIECE OF THE JAW CAME OFF BUT WAS RETRIEVED. 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
737875 EVH ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES GEI MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC VASOVIEWHEMPRO (US) VH-3000 25146940

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention