FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MONOPTY DISPOSABLE CORE BIOPSY INSTRUMENT

MDR report key: 2844949 · Received October 24, 2012

Report

Report Number
2020394-2012-00238
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 24, 2012
Report Date
August 28, 2012
Manufacturer
BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Product Code
KNW
PMA / PMN Number
K922939
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LOT NUMBER FOR THE DEVICE WAS PROVIDED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS PERFORMED AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE LOT MET ALL RELEASE CRITERIA. THIS IS THE ONLY COMPLAINT REPORTED TO DATE FOR THIS LOT NUMBER FOR THIS FAILURE MODE. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND THE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO A BREAST BIOPSY PROCEDURE, A DRY TEST WAS PERFORMED INTO THE AIR AND THE NEEDLE DISCONNECTED FROM THE BIOPSY INSTRUMENT, LANDING SOME DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT OR USER INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MONOPTY DISPOSABLE CORE BIOPSY INSTRUMENT KNW BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. REWD1260

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1