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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC HYDROMARK BREAST BIOPSY SITE MARKER; BIOPSY SITE IDENTIFIER

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DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC HYDROMARK BREAST BIOPSY SITE MARKER; BIOPSY SITE IDENTIFIER Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 4010-02-15-T3
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction (1907)
Date of Event 09/13/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
It was reported that the patient potentially suffered and allergic reaction after breast biopsy marker (hydromark) was inserted during the procedure.The patient attended the er with an anaphylactic allergic reaction.As the allergist was unfamiliar with our product and procedure the patient wanted to know more about the components of our product, so that they could be tested appropriately.Patient was provided with information on the hydrogel material.After following up for the clinical opinion on the pathologist and physician no response was received.Based on the information available we cannot confirm symptoms were a result of our device.Although we cannot confirm that the device caused the reported reaction, we are submitting this report due to the alleged allergic reaction.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that on monday morning 13 september "i had a breast biopsy performed where the radiologist inserted one of your products - a breast biopsy site marker (hydromark).On monday afternoon i landed up in the emergency room with an anaphylactic allergic reaction.The allergist that i have been referred to is trying to rule out various possibilities, so as this was the only unfamiliar event of the day for me i would like to know what are the components of the hydromark.In other words, please would you inform me as to the metals that are in this product as i need to be tested to see if any of the substances are responsible for this serious allergic reaction.Please would you treat this as an urgent request.Thanks for prompt assistance with this (b)(6) no product information provided." allergic reaction has not been confirmed to be caused by our device.This event has been reported as complaint number (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
It was reported that the patient potentially suffered and allergic reaction after breast biopsy marker (hydromark) was inserted during the procedure.The patient attended the ed with an anaphylactic allergic reaction.As the allergist was unfamiliar with our product and procedure the patient wanted to know more about the components of our product, so that they could be tested appropriately.Patient was provided with information on the hydrogel material.After following up with the sales rep for the clinical opinion of the pathologist and physician no response was received.However, the patient was called and she stated that her doctor confirmed her reaction was not caused by our device.The clip is currently still implanted, and she stated she is no longer experiencing any symptoms of her reaction.Ifu was reviewed for effectiveness.The following was listed as a potential undesirable side effect: "hypersensitivity to any implant may occur.As with any implanted device, the implant site should be monitored for any signs of irritation or reaction following the surgical procedure." although the doctor confirmed the patient's reaction was not attributed to our device the instructions in the ifu were determined to be effective.No corrective action will be taken at this time.
 
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Brand Name
HYDROMARK BREAST BIOPSY SITE MARKER
Common Device Name
BIOPSY SITE IDENTIFIER
Manufacturer (Section D)
DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC
300 e business way fifth floor
cincinnati OH 45241
Manufacturer (Section G)
DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS DE MEXICO
sor juanaines de la cruz
#20152 4-b
parque industrial, tijuana 22440
MX   22440
Manufacturer Contact
vivian rodriguez
300 e business way fifth floor
cincinnati, OH 45241
MDR Report Key12643678
Report Number3008492462-2021-00009
Device Sequence Number1205473
Product Code NEU
UDI-Device Identifier10841911100109
UDI-Public(01)10841911100109(17)240616(10)F12126332D
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCA
PMA/510(K) Number
K060769
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2021
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/14/2021
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? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date06/16/2024
Device Catalogue Number4010-02-15-T3
Device Lot NumberF12126332D
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/15/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/15/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/15/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/14/2021
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured07/15/2021
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient SexUnknown
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