MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2; ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES

Model Number VH-4000

Device Problems Failure to Deliver Energy (1211); Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problems Insufficient Information (4580); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 08/07/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Trackwise 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.

Event Description

The hospital reported that when they started to use vasoview hemopro 2 , electricity was turned off.A replacement device was used and operation was completed without problem.

Event Description

The hospital reported that when they started to use vasoview hemopro 2 , electricity was turned off.There was no energy delivered to the tool.Power setting was on 3.A replacement device was used and operation was completed without problem.No delay because the device was changed.There was no effect to the patient.

Manufacturer Narrative

Trackwise#: (b)(4).Corrected sections: h6--health effect ¿ clinical code corrected from "4580" to "4582" h6--medical device ¿ problem code corrected from "3190" to "1211." the device was returned to the factory for evaluation on 08/28/2023.An investigation was conducted on 09/06/2023.A visual inspection was conducted.Signs of clinical use and evidence of charred material was observed on the intact heater wire.There were no visual defects observed on the intact clear silicone insulation on both the hot and cold jaws.An electrical evaluation was conducted.A pre-cautery test was performed per the direction for use (dfu) with a reference cable, adapter, and reference power supply vh-3010 at level 3.0.The device passed the pre-cautery test; it produced visible steam and heat during ten (10) 3-second activations and shut off when the toggle was released.To evaluate the safety shut down system, a polyfuse activation test was performed 5 times over 10 minutes.The device shut off after the period of sustained activation and reactivated after 10-second cooling period with no incident each time.An activation and transection capability test was performed over four (4) repetitions using "max life test method stm2048073 rev aa.The device successfully transected tissue four (4) times.The jaws were gently cleaned of debris and char with a saline and gauze pad as indicated in the direction for use (cv000008979).A temperature and resistance test was conducted to evaluate the device function per hemopro 2 final test 90523436 rev w.The resistance value was measured at.60 ohms which is within specification.The device passed the temperature measurements test.The displayed temperature increased and turned green within the 2 second specified timeframe.The displayed temperature decreased once the toggle swivel was released.Based on the returned condition of the device, as well as the evaluation results, the reported failure "failure to deliver energy" was not confirmed.Specific actions for the reported failure mode are being maintained and documented under maquet's corrective and preventive action (capa) system.The lot#: 3000311319 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 with the batch manufacturing process.

• Brand Name: VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2
• 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: 17628679
• MDR Text Key: 322025772
• Report Number: 2242352-2023-00718
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: GEI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00607567700406
• UDI-Public: 00607567700406
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: JA
• PMA/PMN Number: K101274
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/19/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: VH-4000
• Device Catalogue Number: VH-4000
• Device Lot Number: 3000311319
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 08/07/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/25/2023
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 09/22/2023
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 09/22/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/19/2023
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: UNKNOWN.