FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SUPERCORE BIOPSY INSTRUMENT WITH CO-AXIAL INTRODUCER NEEDLE

MDR report key: 17949270 · Received October 17, 2023

Report

Report Number
0001417485-2023-00007
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2023
Date of Event
September 29, 2023
Report Date
August 31, 2024
Manufacturer
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES
Product Code
KNW
UDI-DI
00886333006045
PMA / PMN Number
K974814
Removal / Correction Number
1625425-09/30/2021-001-R
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE SAMPLE IS INDICATED AS AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, THE SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND REVIEWED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

SAMPLE IS INDICATED AS RETURNED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON INVESTIGATION COMPLETION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UDI RELATED DATA QUALITY UPDATES ONLY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AFTER PERFORMING A SEARCH OF OUR COMPLAINT DATABASE FOR REPORTS OF SIMILAR CONDITIONS IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE NONCOMPLIANCE REPORTED HAS BEEN EXPERIENCED BY OTHER CUSTOMERS AS WELL. SINCE THE PRODUCTION OF LOT 11416767 CORRECTIVE ACTIONS HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED PER CAPA C-2021-061.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WHEN RESETTING THE BIOPSY NEEDLE, THE HANDLE FAILED AT THE SPRING, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO REENGAGE THE NEEDLE TO PERFORM A SECOND BIOPSY. INCREASED DURATION OF THE PROCEDURE / PAIN FOR THE PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WHEN RESETTING THE BIOPSY NEEDLE, THE HANDLE FAILED AT THE SPRING, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO REENGAGE THE NEEDLE TO PERFORM A SECOND BIOPSY. INCREASED DURATION OF THE PROCEDURE / PAIN FOR THE PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WHEN RESETTING THE BIOPSY NEEDLE, THE HANDLE FAILED AT THE SPRING, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO REENGAGE THE NEEDLE TO PERFORM A SECOND BIOPSY. INCREASED DURATION OF THE PROCEDURE/PAIN FOR THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
94459 SUPERCORE BIOPSY INSTRUMENT WITH CO-AXIAL INTRODUCER NEEDLE SUPERCORE KNW ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES 701218090 11416767 00886333006045

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other