FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
LESION LOCALIZATION NEEDLE
MDR report key: 547591
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Received September 23, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 547591
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- September 23, 2004
- Date of Event
- January 23, 2003
- Report Date
- September 23, 2004
- Manufacturer
- COOK BO/GYN
- Product Code
- MIJ
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED FOR EXCISIONAL BIOPSY OF THE LEFT BREAST MASS WITH NEEDLE LOCALIZATION. INTRAOPERATIVELY, THE TIP OF ONE OF THE WIRES WAS NOTED TO BE MISSING. MAMMOGRAPHY PERFORMED REVEALED A LINEAR METALLIC DENSITY AT THE SURGICAL SITE REPRESENTING A WIRE TIP. NEEDLE LOCALIZATION AND EXCISION WAS PERFORMED. PATHOLOGY REPORT REVEALED A DETACHED NEEDLE TIP EMBEDDED IN THE SPECIMEN MEASURING .5 CENTIMETERS IN LENGTH.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LESION LOCALIZATION NEEDLE | LESION LOCALIZATION NEEDLE | MIJ | COOK BO/GYN | * | UF1173982 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | NO OTHER THERAPIES |