FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BN MAR BIOP ASP NDL 8X4 LL X10

MDR report key: 3717272 · Received February 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
1282497-2014-00011
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 4, 2014
Date of Event
December 20, 2013
Report Date
January 29, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
KNW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUBMIT DATE: 02/03/2014. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HOLD SBF IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2014 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A BIOPSY NEEDLE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT DURING A BONE MARROW BIOPSY, SEPARATION OF THE HANDLE/SLEEVE AND TROCAR. IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO WITHDRAW THE TROCAR FROM THE ILIUM. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT THEY NEEDED TO PERFORM AN ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY TO REMOVE THE TROCAR. ANTIBIOTICS ADMINISTERED TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
72706 BN MAR BIOP ASP NDL 8X4 LL X10 BIOPSY NEEDLE KNW COVIDIEN 8881247087 130020065X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK