FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ELEKTA

MDR report key: 202440 · Received December 15, 1998

Report

Report Number
202440
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 15, 1998
Date of Event
March 17, 1998
Report Date
November 23, 1998
Manufacturer
ELEKTA INSTRUMENTS, INC.
Product Code
KNW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER THE PT WAS INTUBATED, POSITIONED PRONE ON THE MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING TABLE AND SCANNED, THE WAND GUIDED STERIOTACTIC BIOPSY PROCEDURE WAS PREFORMED. FOLLOWING CLOSURE, THE PT WAS COMPUTER AXIAL TOMOGRAPHY SCANNED, WITH A SMALL REMNANT OF THE TITANIUM BIOPSY PROBE NOTED TO BE PRESENT. SURGERY WAS NEEDED TO REMOVE REMNANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ELEKTA TITANIUM BIOPSY NEEDLE WITH 2.5X10MM OPENING KNW ELEKTA INSTRUMENTS, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO Required Intervention