FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AUTOSUTURE
MDR report key: 195984
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Received November 5, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- MW1014916
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 5, 1998
- Date of Event
- November 4, 1998
- Manufacturer
- UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP AUTO SUTURE CO.
- Product Code
- KNW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SNARE ON ADVANCED BREAST BIOPSY INSTRUMENTATION SYSTEM DISPOSABLE INSTRUMENT FAILED: DID NOT CUT TISSUE AND WOULD NOT CLOSE. CAUTERY FUNCTION WAS FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUTOSUTURE | DISPOSABLE INSTRUMENT | KNW | UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP AUTO SUTURE CO. | 080003 - 15MM | N7K147M |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR | Other |