FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ABRAMS BIOPSY NEEDLE

MDR report key: 3038035 · Received April 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
1213649-2013-00016
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 1, 2013
Date of Event
January 31, 2012
Report Date
January 31, 2013
Manufacturer
CADENCE INC.
Product Code
FCG
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TU
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CADENCE ACKNOWLEDGES THIS REPORT DOES NOT MEET THE THIRTY DAY REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. THIS WAS UNINTENTIONAL. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AFTER IT WAS IDENTIFIED AS NON-COMPLIANT DURING AN INTERNAL REVIEW OF OUR COMPLAINT FILES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012, IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A BIOPSY PROCEDURE THE NEEDLE BROKE AFTER 3-4 USES. NO INFO WAS AVAILABLE ON WHETHER THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. IF ADD'L INFO IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
132580 ABRAMS BIOPSY NEEDLE NEEDLE FCG CADENCE INC. 8040 59049-01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other