FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAMMOTOME EX

MDR report key: 726016 · Received June 7, 2006

Report

Report Number
1527736-2006-02602
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2006
Date of Event
May 12, 2006
Report Date
May 12, 2006
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC.(CINCINNATI)
Product Code
KNW
PMA / PMN Number
k033700
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION ANTICIPATED, BUT UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.(510(K)#K033700)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT WHILE SETTING UP FOR A BREAST BIOPSY, THEY HAD DIFFICULTY LOADING THE 11 G PROBE INTO THE HOLSTER. THEY CHANGED PROBES AND COMPLETED THE CASE WITH NO CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MAMMOTOME EX KNW KNW ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC.(CINCINNATI) NA C4DY18

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN HOLSTER| CONTROL MODULE