FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MONOPTY DISPOSABLE CORE BIOPSY INSTRUMENT

MDR report key: 4781797 · Received April 16, 2015

Report

Report Number
2020394-2015-00508
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2015
Report Date
March 12, 2015
Manufacturer
BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Product Code
KNW
PMA / PMN Number
K922939
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LOT NUMBER HAS BEEN PROVIDED AND THE LOT DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED. THE LOT MET ALL RELEASE CRITERIA. THERE WAS NOTHING FOUND TO INDICATE THERE WAS A MFG RELATED CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT. THE INVESTIGATION IS INCONCLUSIVE, AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT WAS DETERMINED TO BE SUPPLIER RELATED DUE TO OVER-PROCESSED RESIN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING MULTIPLE ULTRASOUND GUIDED BREAST BIOPSY PROCEDURES, PRIOR TO OBTAINING ANY TISSUE SAMPLES, THE DEVICE WAS NOT ABLE TO LOCK INTO THE PRIMED POSITION ON THE SECOND ROTATION. A RATTLING NOISE WAS ALSO REPORTED COMING FROM INSIDE THE DEVICE. A COAXIAL WAS USED DURING EACH OF THE PROCEDURES. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
256287 MONOPTY DISPOSABLE CORE BIOPSY INSTRUMENT KNW BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. REYJ1221

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1