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

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Model Number BREV100
Medical Device Problem Code Failure to Obtain Sample (2533)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/29/2024
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that on april 29, a brevera procedure was performed, and while doing a breast biopsy the radiologist went to fire the needle and the device would not fire.The staff changed the needle and rebooted the system and it still would not fire.It ended up being the brevera device and not the needles.The patient was brought in later in the week once the device was replaced.No additional information available.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
A device history record (dhr) review was conducted for the reported lot/serial number.The device was released meeting all qa specifications.We are currently unable to establish a relationship between the device and the issue reported.H3: a field engineer examined the device and found multiple errors with ¿fails to fire¿ during the procedure.The field engineer replaced the driver and verified the operation the system is functioning properly and meets all manufacturer specifications.The information obtained during complaint investigation will be included in our global complaint trending and product surveillance will continue to monitor complaints of this type for adverse trends.If additional information is obtained, the investigation will be reopened accordingly per standard operating procedure.
 
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Brand Name
BREVERA BREAST BIOPSY SYSTEM
Common Device Name
BIOPSY SYSTEM
Manufacturer (Section D)
HOLOGIC, INC
250 campus drive
marlborough MA 01752
Manufacturer (Section G)
HOLOGIC, INC
250 campus drive
marlborough MA 01752
Manufacturer Contact
ariel lafuente
562 parkway
coyol free zone building b24
san jose, MA 20102
CR   20102
MDR Report Key19371286
Report Number1222780-2024-00179
Device Sequence Number7689197
Product Code KNW
UDI-Device Identifier15420045507517
UDI-Public(01)15420045507517(11)210810
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNC
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K163052
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial
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
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberBREV100
Device Catalogue NumberBREV100
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/29/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/22/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Usage of Device Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient SexFemale
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