FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
KOPANS MODIFIED BREAST LESION LOCALIZATION NEEDLE
MDR report key: 2572748
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Received May 3, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1820334-2012-00237
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 3, 2012
- Date of Event
- March 19, 2012
- Report Date
- April 13, 2012
- Manufacturer
- COOK, INC.
- Product Code
- DWO
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4): REMOVAL OF FOREIGN BODY IS NOT LISTED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. SEPARATES IS NOT LISTED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. EVENT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING SURGERY, THE PHYSICIAN HELD THE WIRE UP TO MAKE THE INCISION AND THE WIRE CAME OUT. A REVIEW NOTED THE HOOK WAS NO LONGER PRESENT; THE HOOK WAS STILL IN THE BREAST TISSUE. THE TISSUE SAMPLE WAS REMOVED AND THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE HOOK FROM THE PT; EVERYTHING WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PT REPORTED. THE LOCALIZATION IS INSERTED PRIOR TO SURGERY AND EVERYTHING REMOVED DURING THE SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KOPANS MODIFIED BREAST LESION LOCALIZATION NEEDLE | DWO NEEDLE, BIOPSY, CARDIOVASCULAR | DWO | COOK, INC. | NA | 2809311 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |