FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAMMTOME REVOLVE ULTRASOUND PROBE

MDR report key: 8451170 · Received March 26, 2019

Report

Report Number
3008492462-2019-00015
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2019
Date of Event
February 15, 2019
Report Date
March 26, 2019
Manufacturer
DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC.
Product Code
KNW
UDI-DI
10841911100819
PMA / PMN Number
K152989
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MHUS08 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 HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED BY 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 VACUUM LINE 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 FROM OUR (B)(6) AFFILIATE STATING, DURING A BREAST BIOPSY PROCEDURE, THE SAMPLES WERE STUCK IN THE VACUUM LINE WHERE THEY ARE NOT SUPPOSED TO ENTER. THIS HAS BEEN DOCUMENTED IN OUR SYSTEM AS RECORD # (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
247501 MAMMTOME REVOLVE ULTRASOUND PROBE BIOPSY INSTRUMENT KNW DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC. MHUS08 F11850228D 10841911100819

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1