FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

DISPOSABLE KOPANS SPRING HOOK LOCALIZER NEEDLE

MDR report key: 495742 · Received November 12, 2003

Report

Report Number
1820334-2003-00222
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 12, 2003
Date of Event
October 3, 2003
Report Date
October 16, 2003
Manufacturer
COOK, INC.
Product Code
GDF
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS BEING UTILIZED DURING A BILATERAL NEEDLE LOCALIZATION. THE SURGEON WAS CAUTERIZING CLOSE TO THE HOOK WIRE, BUT NOT TOUCHING IT AND THE HOOK WIRE MELTED INTO TWO PIECES. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ANY COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DISPOSABLE KOPANS SPRING HOOK LOCALIZER NEEDLE NEEDLE GDF COOK, INC. NA F1458057

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR Other