FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MAMMOTOME - MAM 3008
MDR report key: 2822844
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Received October 26, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- MW5027482
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 26, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 23, 2012
- Report Date
- October 26, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY LLC
- Product Code
- FZP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT UNDERWENT A STEREOTACTIC RIGHT BREAST BIOPSY PROCEDURE, WHICH INCLUDED PLACEMENT OF A BREAST BIOPSY SITE IDENTIFIER AKA CLIP> WHEN THE SHEATH USED TO INSERT THE CLIP WAS REMOVED, THE PROVIDER NOTED THE DISTAL TIP OF THE SHEATH WAS MISSING AND THE CLIP WAS NOT DEPLOYED. IMAGING REVEALED A 1 CM BY 3 MM PIECE OF THE SHEATH REMAINED IN THE PT'S RIGHT BREAST.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAMMOTOME - MAM 3008 | BIOPSY SITE IDENTIFIFER, AKA CLIP | FZP | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY LLC | MAM 3008 | F11221138D1 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | Other |