MAUDE Adverse Event Report: HOLOGIC, INC BREVERA BREAST BIOPSY SYSTEM; INSTRUMENT, BIOPSY

Model Number BREV100

Device Problem Failure to Obtain Sample (2533)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 06/22/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that during a brevera procedure on june 22nd while the needle was inside the breast the unit gave errors related to the driver.The procedure had to be rescheduled.A field engineer examined the equipment and found that there were broken wires in the driver control cable.Unable to repair.A new driver was installed and tested.And the system met the manufacturer´s specifications.No other information is available.

Manufacturer Narrative

A device history record (dhr) review was conducted for the reported lot/serial number.The device was released meeting all qa specifications.A field engineer examined the equipment and found that there were broken wires in the driver control cable.Unable to repair.A new driver was installed and tested.And the system met the manufacturer´s specifications.No other information is available.

• Brand Name: BREVERA BREAST BIOPSY SYSTEM
• Type of Device: INSTRUMENT, BIOPSY
• Manufacturer (Section D): HOLOGIC, INC; 250 campus drive; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): HOLOGIC, INC.; 250 campus drive; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer Contact: daniel guevara ; 562 parkway; coyol free zone building b24; san jose ; CR
• MDR Report Key: 17273865
• MDR Text Key: 318556157
• Report Number: 1222780-2023-00234
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KNW
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K163052
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 07/06/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: BREV100
• Device Catalogue Number: BREV100
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 06/22/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 07/06/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: BREVDISP09