FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BONOPTY BIOPSY SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2624748
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Received May 13, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 2624748
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 13, 2009
- Date of Event
- April 28, 2009
- Report Date
- May 13, 2009
- Manufacturer
- RADI MEDICAL SYSTEMS AB
- Product Code
- GAA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT WAS UNDERGOING A PERCUTANEOUS LEFT ILIAC BONEBIOPSY WITH CT GUIDANCE. AS NEEDLE WAS BEING ADVANCED INTO LESION BY THE PHYSICIAN THE BONOPTY BONE BIOPSY SYSTEM NEEDLE FRACTURED. CT IMAGES REVEALED THAT THE NEEDLE WAS PARTIALLY IN THE BONE AND THE SURROUNDING TISSUE. THE PROCEDURE WAS STOPPED AFTER CONSULTING RADIOLOGIST TO SEE IF THERE WAS ANY WAY TO RETRIEVE THE NEEDLE. THE PT WAS UNDER CONSCIOUS SEDATION AT THE TIME. IN HOLDING AREA AFTER PT MORE AWAKE, PT AND FAMILY WERE NOTIFIED OF WHAT HAD OCCURRED. THE PTS REFERRING PHYSICIAN WAS NOTIFIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BONOPTY BIOPSY SYSTEM | BIOPSY NEEDLE | GAA | RADI MEDICAL SYSTEMS AB |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Required Intervention |