FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MST8 FINAL ASSY JRZ

MDR report key: 1820949 · Received September 27, 2007

Report

Report Number
1527736-2007-06411
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 27, 2007
Date of Event
September 11, 2007
Report Date
September 11, 2007
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC (CINCINNATI)
Product Code
KNW
PMA / PMN Number
K003297
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).INFO ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A BREAST BIOPSY PROCEDURE THE WHITE PLASTIC PIECE BEHIND THE COLLECTION CHAMBER ON THE DEVICE CRACKED AND BROKE. THERE WAS A PIECE OF PLASTIC IN THE SPECIMEN. THERE WAS A POST BIOPSY X-RAY COMPLETED AND NO OTHER PARTICLES WERE SEEN. A DAMAGED PROBE ERROR WAS SEEN. A NEW DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. NO PT CONSEQUENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MST8 FINAL ASSY JRZ KNW ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC (CINCINNATI) NA C4FY7R

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 CONTROL MODULE| HOLSTER