FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAMMOTOME EX BIOPSY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 8750599 · Received July 1, 2019

Report

Report Number
3008492462-2019-00033
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 1, 2019
Date of Event
June 19, 2019
Report Date
July 1, 2019
Manufacturer
DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
KNW
UDI-DI
10841911100956
PMA / PMN Number
K033700
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MAMMOTOME EX PROBE IS A STERILE, SINGLE PATIENT USE INSTRUMENT THAT MAY BE USED WITH IMAGING GUIDANCE, SUCH AS ULTRASOUND, TO OBTAIN TISSUE SAMPLES FROM THE BREAST FOR DIAGNOSTIC ANALYSIS OF BREAST ABNORMALITIES. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION THEREFORE WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT. NO ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED WITH THE USAGE OF THIS PRODUCT. DUE TO THE OPEN PACKAGE THAT CAN POTENTIALLY AFFECT STERILITY, WE CONSIDER THIS EVENT TO BE A PRODUCT MALFUNCTION THAT IF IT WERE TO RECUR, HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. RECEIVED A REPORT FROM OUR AFFILIATE DEVICOR MEDICAL DEVICE (B)(6), STATING, PRIOR TO PROCEDURE PACKAGING IS OPEN, HAS BREAK IN STERILE SEAL. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THIS HAS BEEN DOCUMENTED IN OUR SYSTEM AS RECORD #(B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
544876 MAMMOTOME EX BIOPSY SYSTEM BIOPSY INSTRUMENT KNW DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. HH8BEX F11913412D 10841911100956

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1