FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ONCOSMART PROGUIDE NEEDLE
MDR report key: 1003379
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Received February 5, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1121753-2008-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 5, 2008
- Date of Event
- December 1, 2007
- Report Date
- February 4, 2008
- Manufacturer
- NUCLETRON B.V.
- Product Code
- JAQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060349
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SOMETIME DURING A HDR BRACHYTHERAPY INTERSTITIAL PROSTATE TREATMENT, THE TIP OF A SHARP PROGUIDE NEEDLE (ABOUT 2MM) BROKE OFF. AT THE TIME OF USE, THE FACILITY DID NOT NOTICE ANY PROBLEMS WITH THE NEEDLES OR OBTURATORS USED AT THE TIME OF INSERTION. THE 2MM PIECE OF THE PROGUIDE NEEDLE WAS NOT REMOVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONCOSMART PROGUIDE NEEDLE | JAQ, HDR REMOTE AFTERLOADING ACCESSORY | JAQ | NUCLETRON B.V. | 189616 | PR060000059 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |