FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

MEDTRONIC BIOPSY NEEDLE, IG, 2.0MM

MDR report key: 954410 · Received November 27, 2007

Report

Report Number
1723170-2007-00010
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 27, 2007
Date of Event
October 31, 2007
Report Date
November 27, 2007
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
KNW
PMA / PMN Number
K971247
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED PER PROCEDURES REGARDING USED, DISPOSABLE DEVICES. DEFORMATION OF OUTER CANNULA TIP WAS NOTICED DURING CASE BUT DID NOT AFFECT SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF PROCEDURE. CAUSE OF DEFORMATION NOT KNOWN AND REOCCURRENCE IS CONSIDERED EXTREMELY REMOTE. NO NEGATIVE IMPACT ON PT HEALTH.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE PERFORMING A NAVIGATED BIOPSY PROCEDURE, USING ACTIVE BIOPSY NEEDLE, THE SURGEON NOTCIED THAT THE TIP OF THE OUTER CASING (OUTER CANNULA) OF THE NEEDLE WAS BENT AND STARTED TO OPEN UP. TIP DID NOT BECOME DETACHED AND BIOPSY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MEDTRONIC BIOPSY NEEDLE, IG, 2.0MM ACTIVE BIOPSY NEEDLE KNW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. 960-225 18060913

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR