FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CYTYC MAMMOSITE

MDR report key: 2202071 · Received August 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5021670
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 5, 2011
Date of Event
June 24, 2011
Report Date
August 5, 2011
Manufacturer
HOLOGIC LP
Product Code
JAQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT HAD MAMMOSITE RADIATION THERAPY SYSTEM, SPHERICAL APPLICATOR 4-5CM PLACED IN BREAST AFTER THE CED WAS REMOVED. THE PATIENT LEFT FACILITY AND ON WAY HOME HEARD A "POP". SHE AND MD SPOKE AND AGREED TO RETURN ON (B)(6) 2011. SHE RETURNED TO OUR HOSPITAL AND THE MAMMOSITE BALLOON WAS RUPTURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CYTYC MAMMOSITE MAMMOSITE SPHERICAL APPLICATOR TRAY 4-5CM JAQ HOLOGIC LP 2456 08M08H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR