FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAMMOTOME REVOLVE STEREOTACTIC PROBE

MDR report key: 8381515 · Received March 1, 2019

Report

Report Number
3008492462-2019-00013
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 1, 2019
Date of Event
February 1, 2019
Report Date
March 1, 2019
Manufacturer
DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
KNW
UDI-DI
10841911100710
PMA / PMN Number
K152989
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

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. RECEIVED A REPORT STATING, "PROBE SUCKED TISSUE INTO THE CANISTER INSTEAD OF THE INDIVIDUAL CHAMBERS". NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED. THIS HAS BEEN DOCUMENTED IN OUR SYSTEM AS RECORD # (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
175913 MAMMOTOME REVOLVE STEREOTACTIC PROBE BIOPSY DEVICE KNW DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. MST0809 F11842503D 10841911100710

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1