FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAMMOTOME REVOLVE STEREOTACTIC PROBE - 10G

MDR report key: 7850172 · Received September 6, 2018

Report

Report Number
3008492462-2018-00070
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 6, 2018
Date of Event
August 15, 2018
Report Date
August 20, 2018
Manufacturer
DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
KNW
UDI-DI
00841911100744
PMA / PMN Number
K152989
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MST1009 PROBES ARE STERILE, SINGLE USE DEVICES, INDICATED TO OBTAIN TISSUE SAMPLES FROM THE BREAST OR AXILLARY LYMPH NODES FOR DIAGNOSTIC ANALYSIS OF BREAST ABNORMALITIES. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED INCIDENT. IF THE TISSUE IS FOUND WITHIN THE CANISTER RATHER THAN IN THE SAMPLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, A MISDIAGNOSIS IS POSSIBLE DUE TO LOST TISSUE. FOLLOWING CONSULTATION WITH OUR MEDICAL DIRECTOR, DUE TO THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY AS A RESULT OF POTENTIAL MISSED OR LOST TISSUE SAMPLES, PURSUANT TO 21 CFR 803, THIS FAILURE MODE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. HAS RECEIVED A REPORT FROM AFILIATE, DEVICOR MEDICAL (B)(4) STATING, "AFTER THE PROCEDURE THERE WERE TISSUE SAMPLES IN THE CANISTER, NOT TRAY. THE USER INVESTIGATED AND FOUND CALCIFIED SAMPLE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS". THIS HAS BEEN DOCUMENTED IN OUR COMPLAINT SYSTEM AS (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
693238 MAMMOTOME REVOLVE STEREOTACTIC PROBE - 10G BIOPSY INSTRUMENT KNW DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. MST1009 F11739457D 00841911100744

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1