FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATEC TRIMARK BIOPSY SITE IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3093963 · Received April 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
3003862400-2013-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 26, 2013
Date of Event
September 3, 2012
Report Date
March 27, 2013
Manufacturer
HOLOGIC
Product Code
NEU
PMA / PMN Number
K023450
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LOT NUMBER OF THE ATEC TRIMARK BIOPSY SITE MARKER NOT PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT, THEREFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE IS NOT KNOWN. THE DEVICE IS NOT BEING RETURNED THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE CANNOT BE COMPLETED. LOT NUMBER OF THE MARKER NOT PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT, THEREFORE, THE MANUFACTURE DATE IS NOT KNOWN. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE CONDUCTED FOR THE MARKER AS THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT PRESENTED TO HER PHYSICIAN AFTER HAVING AN ATEC TRIMARK BIOPSY SITE MARKER PLACED IN HER BREAST ON (B)(6) 2012. REPORTEDLY, "THREE DAYS LATER, SHE HAD AN ITCHY RASH COVERING HER BODY". SHE HAS SEEN SEVERAL DERMATOLOGISTS AND HAS ONLY RECENTLY BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH "AN ALLERGY TO TITANIUM, CALLED LICHEN PLANUS". TREATMENT IS UNK. RESULTS FROM F/U ON (B)(6) 2013 REVEALED THE RASH IS JUST ON HER ARMS. WE HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO OBTAIN ADD'L INFO SURROUNDING THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
181723 ATEC TRIMARK BIOPSY SITE IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM TRIMARK TD 3609 NEU HOLOGIC ATEC TRIMARK TD3609 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other ATEC BIOPSY DEVICE - LOT #UNK