FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
INTERV BIOPINCE FULL CORE BIOPSY INSTRUMENT
MDR report key: 1053186
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Received May 13, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1053186
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 13, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2008
- Report Date
- May 13, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ANGIOTECH
- Product Code
- KNW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BIOPSY GUN DID NOT WORK PROPERLY. WAS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO LOAD AND WAS NOT FIRING CORRECTLY, GIVING INADEQUATE SAMPLES. AS A RESULT, PATIENT MAY HAVE HAD EXTRA BIOPSY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTERV BIOPINCE FULL CORE BIOPSY INSTRUMENT | INSTRUMENT, BIOPSY | KNW | ANGIOTECH | * | 80451LHS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR |