FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

3004659744-2008-00015

MDR report key: 1131223 · Received August 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004659744-2008-00015
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 20, 2008
Product Code
JAK
PMA / PMN Number
K042438
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PNEUMOTHORAX IS A KNOWN COMPLICATION WHEN A LUNG BIOPSY IS PERFORMED DURING A TRANSBRONCHIAL LUNG BIOPSY, OR CT-GUIDED PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY WITH COMPLICATION RATES UP TO APPROX 27% WITH THE CT GUIDED PROCEDURE. BIOPSY TOOLS ARE DESIGNED TO HAVE SHARP EDGES AND THEIR FUNCTION IS TO PUNCTURE OR OTHERWISE, PENETRATE THE TISSUE IN ORDER TO COLLECT A SPECIMEN. ALTHOUGH REGISTRATION WAS REPORTED AS BEING DIFFICULT, THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO OBTAIN A CT-TO-BODY DIVERGENCE WITHIN SPECIFICATION (< 10 MM) FOR THIS CASE AND THE CASE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING. THE INREACH SYSTEM WAS DEMONSTRATED TO BE WORKING DURING AND AFTER THE REPORTED CASE, AS SHOWN THROUGH SUCCESSFUL REGISTRATION RESULTS, AND NO REPORTED SYS ERRORS. THE CASE FOLLOWING THIS REPORTED CASE HAD A DIVERGENCE RESULT OF 3.5MM (SPECIFICATION: < 10 MM) AND A SUCCESSFUL NAVIGATION TO TARGET AND BIOPSY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JAK * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1