FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MAMMOMARK, 11G MAMMOMARK II

MDR report key: 2834138 · Received November 8, 2012

Report

Report Number
2834138
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 8, 2012
Date of Event
October 12, 2012
Report Date
November 7, 2012
Manufacturer
DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
NEU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(6) FEMALE PRESENTED TO THE IMAGING CENTER FOR A RIGHT BREAST BIOPSY. DURING THE BIOPSY, A MARKER CLIP WAS ATTEMPTED TO BE INSERTED AND A SECOND CLIP WAS ACTUALLY INSERTED. UPON RETRIEVAL OF THE BIOPSY DEVICE, THE DISTAL TIP WAS CLIPPED AND REMAINS IN THE PT'S BREAST. THIS WAS VERIFIED BY BOTH ULTRASOUND AND MAMMOGRAM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MANUFACTURER WAS CALLED AND THAT IT SHOULDN'T PRESENT ANY CLINICAL CONCERN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MAMMOMARK, 11G MAMMOMARK II MARKER, BREAST BIOPSY NEU DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Other