FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EASY CORE BIOPSY SYSTEMS
MDR report key: 1190809
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Received September 24, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2008-02782
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 24, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 25, 2008
- Report Date
- August 26, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- FCG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050120
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A BIOPSY PROCEDURE, THE TIP OF THE STYLET BENT. AFTER FIRING THE EASY CORE BIOPSY SYSTEM IN AN UNSPECIFIED LOCATION, THE PHYSICIAN STATED THAT THE "TIP DEFLECT 90 DEGREES." THE DEVICE WAS PULLED OUT OF THE PT. THE PHYSICIAN CONFIRMED THAT THE TIP DID NOT BREAK OFF. THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S BIOPSY SYSTEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EASY CORE BIOPSY SYSTEMS | FCG KIT, NEEDLE, BIOPSY | FCG | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | M001434531 | 11895807 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |