FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICRO MARK CLIP

MDR report key: 174645 · Received June 26, 1998

Report

Report Number
MW1014086
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 26, 1998
Date of Event
June 11, 1998
Report Date
June 26, 1998
Manufacturer
BIOPSYS MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
MIJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER DEPLOYING METAL CLIP INTO RIGHT BREAST, UPON RETRACTING METAL HUB THAT SURROUNDS THE CLIP, CLIP REMAINED IN BREAST. (PART OF THE OUTER CASING) REMAINED STUCK IN RIGHT BREAST. VERY MISISCULE IN SIZE (2MM). CO REP HERE COLLECTED CLIP & PART OF CASING TO RETURN TO CO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MICRO MARK CLIP Implant CLIP TO MARK SITE FOR BIOPSY MIJ BIOPSYS MEDICAL, INC. BMI-1530 W6278

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Other