FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SANARUS CASSI ROTATIONAL CORE BIOPSY SYST

MDR report key: 630988 · Received July 29, 2005

Report

Report Number
3003515897-2005-00010
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 29, 2005
Date of Event
July 21, 2005
Report Date
July 29, 2005
Manufacturer
SANARUS MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
KNW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CASSI ROTATIONAL CORE BIOPSY DEVICE WAS TRANSPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE DURING THE SUMMER HEAT NEAR WASHINGTON DC. THE DEVICES HAD BEEN IN THE CAR MOST OF THE DAY. THE REP REMOVED THE DEVICES, BROUGHT THEM INSIDE AND WAITED ABOUT 30 MINUTES BEFORE DEPLOYING THE DEVICES IN AIR AS A DEMONSTRATION. THE REP ASSEMBLED THE DEVICE PER INSTRUCTIONS AND UPON PRESSING THE SAMPLE BUTTON, THE DEVICE BODY SPLIT. THE SALES REP WAS UNHARMED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED IN A PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SANARUS CASSI ROTATIONAL CORE BIOPSY SYST BIOPSY INSTRUMENT KNW SANARUS MEDICAL, INC. CS1000 CS50504

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA