Forsvall biopsy needle

Basic Information

• Brand Name: Forsvall biopsy needle
• Primary DI: 07350181060045
• Version / Model: Mech-00286
• Catalog Number: 24171-14-04
• Company Name: Xaga Surgical AB
• Labeler DUNS: 352977261
• Distribution Status: In Commercial Distribution
• Device Count in Pkg: 1
• Record Status: Published
• Publish Date: 2025-06-02
• Public Version: 2
• Public Version Date: 2025-10-15
• Public Version Status: Update
• Public Device Record Key: e1b30d83-9a04-445d-8268-b55410049a9c

Device Description

The Forsvall biopsy needle system for prostate biopsy consists of two items: the Forsvall biopsy needle and the Forsvall biopsy gun. The Forsvall biopsy needle is intended for use with the Forsvall biopsy gun. The Forsvall biopsy gun is reusable and the biopsy needle is single use. The Forsvall biopsy system uses a spring loaded gun that mediates a biopsy needle with a side notch used to obtain tissue samples. The biopsy gun is made of metal and hard plastic and the 16/18 gauge 10/15/20/25 cm biopsy needle is made of stainless medical grade steel.

Device Characteristics

• Single Use: Yes
• Prescription Use (Rx): Yes
• Over the Counter (OTC): No
• Kit: No
• Combination Product: No
• HCT/P: No
• Contains NRL: No
• Not Made with NRL: No
• MRI Safety: Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information
• Direct Marking Exempt: No
• PM Exempt: Yes
• Has Serial Number: No
• Has Lot/Batch Number: Yes
• Has Manufacturing Date: Yes
• Has Expiration Date: Yes
• Has Donation ID: No

Sterilization

• Is Sterile: Yes
• Sterilization Prior Use: No

Product Codes

Code	Name	Medical Specialty	Regulation #	Device Class
KNW	Instrument, Biopsy	Gastroenterology, Urology	876.1075	2

GMDN Terms

Code	Name	Definition	Implantable	Status
64327	End-cut biopsy gun needle	An invasive tubular surgical instrument designed to be connected to a biopsy gun handpiece (not included) for the automatic extraction of a core tissue sample from an anatomical structure (a biopsy), while causing minimal surrounding tissue damage, for tissue pathological examination/testing. It is an open, cylindrical needle intended to be percutaneously inserted, typically under image guidance, and is typically used to obtain samples of soft tissue from the kidneys, prostate, pancreas, liver, and breast. This is a single-use device.	No	Active

Identifiers

Type	ID	Issuing Agency	Package Type	Qty per Pkg	Pkg Status	Pkg Discontinue Date
Primary	07350181060045	GS1
Package	17309861000052	GS1	Carton	5	In Commercial Distribution
Package	27309861000066	GS1	Carboard box	18	In Commercial Distribution