FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CHIBA BIOPSY NEEDLE

MDR report key: 3854832 · Received May 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
1820334-2014-00220
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 19, 2014
Date of Event
April 18, 2014
Report Date
April 22, 2014
Manufacturer
COOK INC.
Product Code
DWO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVENT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT WITH OSTEOMYELITIS/DISCITIS AND LUMBAR DISC INFECTION UNDERWENT FNA LUMBAR DISC SPACE PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2014. AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THE DOCTOR ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE CHIBA NEEDLE. WHEN HE PULLED THE NEEDLE OUT IT WAS SEEN THAT APPROXIMATELY 1/2 OF THE NEEDLE REMAINED IN THE PATIENTS SOFT TISSUE. PATIENT WAS TAKEN FROM CT TO THE IR DEPARTMENT WHERE THE NEEDLE WAS REMOVED USING FLUORO GUIDANCE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE REPORTER. PATIENT UNDERWENT A FOREIGN BODY RETRIEVAL TO REMOVE THE REMAINING PART OF NEEDLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
297853 CHIBA BIOPSY NEEDLE DWO: NEEDLE, BIOPSY, CARDIOVASCULAR DWO COOK INC. NA 4635757

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Required Intervention