FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXCELON TRANSBRONCHIAL ASPIRATION NEEDLE

MDR report key: 1191143 · Received September 26, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04874
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2008
Date of Event
August 21, 2008
Report Date
August 27, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
EOQ
PMA / PMN Number
K040018
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC THAT DURING A LIVER BIOPSY PROCEDURE, USING AN EXCELON TRANSBRONCHIAL ASPIRATION NEEDLE, THE NEEDLE WOULD NOT RETRACT BACK INTO THE SYSTEM. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THE PT IS "FINE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXCELON TRANSBRONCHIAL ASPIRATION NEEDLE EOQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M00564101 11827292

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR