| Model Number |
121616 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Self-Activation or Keying (1557)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
07/13/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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As the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records is currently being performed.The return of the sample is pending.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.(expiry date: 11/2022).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that prior to a biopsy procedure, the device allegedly self activated.There was no patient contact.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was not required as this is the only complaint reported to date for this product and lot.Investigation summary: one monopty disposable core biopsy instrument was returned for evaluation.During visual evaluation, the device appeared to have residue and was received in its initial position.Upon functional testing, the device was tested by twisting the rotational knob once and the cannula retracted and locked into place.The rotational knob was turned once more and the stylet retracted.The device was able to be fully primed.The device was functionally tested by cocking and firing the device 20 times into a chicken breast/apple for a total of 20 tests.After fully priming, the device self activated.Therefore, the investigation is confirmed for the reported self-activation as the device self-activated during functional test.A definitive root cause for the alleged self-activation could not be determined based upon the provided information.Labeling review: a review of product labeling documentation (e.G., procedural instructions, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, contraindications, nursing guide, and unit label) did not find any product labeling inadequacy.H10: d4 (expiry date: 11/2022).H11:section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.H3 other text : see h10.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that prior to a biopsy procedure, the device allegedly self activated.There was no patient contact.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that prior to a biopsy procedure, the device allegedly self activated.There was no patient contact.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was not required as this is the only complaint reported to date for this product and lot.Investigation summary: the physical device was not returned for evaluation.No photos were provided for review.Therefore, the investigation is inconclusive for the reported failure as no objective evidence was provided for review.A definitive root cause for the alleged self-activation could not be determined based upon the provided information.Labeling review: a review of product labeling documentation (e.G., procedural instructions, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, contraindications, nursing guide, and unit label) did not find any product labeling inadequacy.H11:section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.H3 other text : device not returned.
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