FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

JAMSHIDI MENGHINI SOFT TISSUE BIOPSY TRAYS

MDR report key: 878608 · Received June 11, 2007

Report

Report Number
878608
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 11, 2007
Date of Event
May 11, 2007
Report Date
June 11, 2007
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH MEDICAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
Product Code
KNW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN PERFORMING LIVER BIOPSY, NEEDLE APPEARED TO BE NOT SHARP ENOUGH - UNABLE TO PASS THROUGH TISSUE EFFECTIVELY. REPLACED WITH ANOTHER (SAME PRODUCT) AND BIOPSY WAS SUCCESSSFUL. THIS PHYSICIAN REPORTS "ABOUT 4 TO 5 SIMILAR OCCURRENCES WITH THE SAME PRODUCT OVER THE PAST FEW MONTHS."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JAMSHIDI MENGHINI SOFT TISSUE BIOPSY TRAYS NEEDLE, BIOPSY KNW CARDINAL HEALTH MEDICAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES UNK L6K320

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR