FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RBN-114

MDR report key: 17594878 · Received August 22, 2023

Report

Report Number
1211566-2023-00010
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 22, 2023
Date of Event
August 1, 2023
Report Date
August 21, 2023
Manufacturer
RANFAC CORP
Product Code
KNW
PMA / PMN Number
K983187
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UPON INVESTIGATION, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS ACTUALLY AN RBN-133. BASED ON THE NOTE PROVIDED BY UPMC, IT IS ASSUMED THAT THE PROVIDER MIXED UP THE DEVICES. THERE WAS NO SAMPLE LOCATED WITHIN THE DEVICE AND WAS BLOCKED BY CORTICAL BONE. THE CORTICAL BONE WAS VISIBLE FROM THE DISTAL END OF THE DEVICE. CORTICAL BONE ENTERED THE LUMEN, BLOCKING THE NEEDLE FROM BEING ABLE TO RETRIEVE THE SPECIMEN. THIS IS TYPICALLY CAUSED BY PREMATURE REMOVAL OF THE STYLET DURING THE PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

1. RANFAC SNARECOIL BONE MARROW BIOPSY NEEDLE WHILE USING BIOPSY SAMPLE STUCK IN NEEDLE UNABLE TO DISLODGE FOR TESTING. HAD TO ATTEMPT FOR ANOTHER SAMPLE USING A DIFFERENT NEEDLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
301637 RBN-114 SNARECOIL BONE BIOPSY NEEDLE 14 GAUGE KNW RANFAC CORP 74050-01M 49088

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown