FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ONCOSMART PROGUIDE NEEDLE

MDR report key: 2911041 · Received January 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
9611894-2012-00008
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 9, 2013
Date of Event
December 10, 2012
Report Date
December 7, 2013
Manufacturer
NUCLETRON
Product Code
JAQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FACILITY INDICATED THAT THERE WERE NO PT EFFECTS RESULTING FROM THE EMBEDDED FRAGMENT. THE INVESTIGATION INTO THIS EVENT IS ONGOING AT THIS TIME. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE, ELEKTA WILL FORWARD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE TIP OF A PROGUIDE NEEDLE BROKE-OFF. THE BROKEN PROGUIDE WAS DISCOVERED AFTER CT SCANNING WHEN MEASURING THE REFERENCE DISTANCE BEFORE TREATMENT PLANNING. THE NEEDLE WAS REMOVED AND THE BROKEN FRAGMENT OF THE PROGUIDE NEEDLE REMAINED IN THE PT. THE FACILITY INDICATED THAT THERE WERE NO PT EFFECT RESULTING FROM THE EMBEDDED FRAGMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
11924 ONCOSMART PROGUIDE NEEDLE JAQ, HDR REMOTE AFTERLOADER ACCESSORY JAQ NUCLETRON

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other