FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IP BIOPSY CASSETTE II

MDR report key: 2372035 · Received November 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
1419341-2011-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 17, 2011
Date of Event
August 5, 2011
Report Date
October 27, 2011
Manufacturer
LEICA B IOSYSTEMS RICHMOND
Product Code
KER
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE AFFECTED TISSUE PROCESSING CASSETTE WAS NOT RETURNED TO CONTINUE INVESTIGATION. THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER REPORTED INCIDENTS WITH THIS PRODUCT OF THIS NATURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT AFTER PROCESSING, A TISSUE CASSETTE WAS MISSING A PIECE AND THE TISSUE WAS FOUND AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PROCESSOR. NO RE-BIOPSY OF THE PATIENT WAS REQUIRED AND THIS EVENT DID NOT AFFECT THE DIAGNOSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IP BIOPSY CASSETTE II TISSUE CASSETTE KER LEICA B IOSYSTEMS RICHMOND 38440500 130205369

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1