MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC VASOVIEW 7 XB, OUS; ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES

Model Number VH-3200-W

Device Problem Failure to Deliver Energy (1211)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 06/23/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

The hospital reported that during an endoscopic vein harvesting procedure, vasoview 7 xb bisector (ous) did not make the cut.It was used in connective tissue.Did not do anything.There was no energy in the jaws.It did not activate.The procedure was completed using another device (new).No delay.There was no harm to the patient.

Manufacturer Narrative

Tw id (b)(4).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.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).The lot # 3000300863 history record review was completed.There were no ncmrs, rework, or deviations documented for the reported lot number.Based on the dhr/lhr review results, it was determined that there is no relation between the batch manufacturing process and the reported failure.

Event Description

N/a.

Manufacturer Narrative

Trackwise#: (b)(4).Updated sections: b4, d10, g4, g7, h2, h6, h10, h11.Corrected sections: h6--type of investigation code "4114" corrected to code "10" h6--investigation findings corrected from "3221" to "13" h3-- device evaluated by mfg corrected from "no" to "yes" the device was returned to the factory for evaluation on 09/27/2023.An investigation was conducted on 09/27/2023.A visual inspection was conducted.Signs of clinical use and evidence of blood were observed on the device.The bisectors, blade, and c-ring were observed to be intact with no visual defects.The blunt tip of the cannula was observed to be damaged and separated from the cannula.The blue toggle was able to be manipulated to retract and extend the cutter blade.The device was evaluated for electrical function.A pre-cautery test was performed and repeated 10 times over a 10 minute period according to the procedure in the instructions for use (cv000001599).The device passed the pre-cautery test with a reference generator (recommended setting at 18) and reference bipolar cord.An activation test was performed and the device activated repeatedly with no failure observed.The bipolar cord connection was manipulated during activation.The device remained active and no sparks was observed.The device produced steam and the saline was observed to ¿boil¿ on the test gauze each time and no sparks were observed.Based on the returned condition of the device as well as the evaluation results, the reported failure "failure to deliver energy" was not confirmed, however the analyzed failure "break; cannula tip" was confirmed.The lot # 3000300863 history record review was completed.There were no ncmrs, rework, or deviations documented for the reported lot number.Based on the dhr/lhr review results, it was determined that there is no relation between the batch manufacturing process and the reported failure.

Event Description

N/a.

• Brand Name: VASOVIEW 7 XB, OUS
• Type of Device: ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES
• Manufacturer (Section D): MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC; 45 barbour pond drive; wayne NJ
• Manufacturer (Section G): MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC; 45 barbour pond drive; wayne NJ
• Manufacturer Contact: arelean guzman ; 45 barbour pond drive; wayne, NJ
• MDR Report Key: 17470131
• MDR Text Key: 320500186
• Report Number: 2242352-2023-00657
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: GEI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00607567700437
• UDI-Public: 00607567700437
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K041981
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 10/19/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/07/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: VH-3200-W
• Device Catalogue Number: VH-3200-W
• Device Lot Number: 3000300863
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/19/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/01/2023
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 57 YR
• Patient Sex: Prefer Not To Disclose