FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PRO-MAG BIOPSY NEEDLE
MDR report key: 2013527
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Received February 3, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1036710-2011-00002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 3, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 4, 2011
- Report Date
- January 4, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ANGIOTECH, MEDICAL DEVICE TECHNOLOGIES
- Product Code
- KNW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K980226
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THREE DEVICES HAVE BEEN RETURNED TO OUR FACILITY FOR EVALUATION OF THE DEFECT REPORTED. THERE IS A HOLE IN THE POLY SIDE OF THE POUCH IN EACH OF THE POUCHES. THE HOLE IS LOCATED NEAR THE TOP OF THE POUCH AT THE EDGE OF THE SPACER CLIP . THE HOLE WOULD OCCUR IF THERE IS A HARD IMPACT TO THE SPACER CLIP DURING SHIPMENT TO THE CUSTOMER. OUR FACILITY IS WORKING ON A PROJECT TO PACKAGE THE PRODUCT IN A THICKER POUCH.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE POUCH IS DRILLED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRO-MAG BIOPSY NEEDLE | BIOPSY NEEDLE | KNW | ANGIOTECH, MEDICAL DEVICE TECHNOLOGIES | 765114120 | 019321Z5 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |