FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIOPSYS DRIVERS

MDR report key: 725914 · Received June 7, 2006

Report

Report Number
1527736-2006-02609
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2006
Date of Event
May 19, 2006
Report Date
June 5, 2006
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI)
Product Code
KNW
PMA / PMN Number
k992813
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

H3: BASED UPON THE INQUIRY INFORMATION RECEIVED, VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL EXAM, THE DRIVER WAS RETURNED WITH A DAMAGED CABLE CAUSING THE DRIVER TO HAVE INTERMITTENT VACUUM WHEN ACTIVATED. REPLACED THE POWER CABLE TO CORRECT THE COMPLAINT. THE DRIVER WAS TESTED AND MET PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. 510K NUMBER IS K992813.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DOCTOR WAS PERFORMING A BREAST BIOPSY AND NOTICED THE VACUUM WAS ACTIVATING INTERMITTENTLY AND THE CABLE TO THE DRIVER WAS FRAYED. CASE COMPLETED WITH NO PT CONSEQUENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIOPSYS DRIVERS KNW KNW ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI) NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN PROBE| CONTROL MODULE