FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HOLOGIC

MDR report key: 12254301 · Received July 29, 2021

Report

Report Number
MW5102887
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 29, 2021
Date of Event
July 27, 2021
Report Date
July 28, 2021
Manufacturer
HOLOGIC, INC.
Product Code
IZH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

STEREOTACTIC DEVICE MALFUNCTION; DURING STEREOTACTIC BREAST PROCEDURE, THE EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTIONED. CA TESTING WAS PERFORMED PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE PROCEDURE, WHICH PASSED. AS PROCEDURE WAS BEING PERFORMED (AFTER NEEDLE WAS INSERTED INTO PT'S BREAST), THE EQUIPMENT FAILED TO TAKE ANY FURTHER EXPOSURES. ERROR CODES OCCURRED: "ERROR CODE 10, 2, 1." THE RESET BUTTON ALSO FAILED TO WORK. THE PROCEDURE WAS ABORTED; NO BIOPSY OR "CLIP PLACEMENT" WAS PERFORMED AND THE NEEDLE HAD TO BE MANUALLY REMOVED FROM THE PT. NO SIGNIFICANT PT INJURY OCCURRED DUE TO THIS EVENT. THE PT WILL REQUIRE THIS PROCEDURE TO BE REPEATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1140798 HOLOGIC SYSTEM, X-RAY, MAMMOGRAPHIC IZH HOLOGIC, INC. MCP 6541

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Required Intervention