MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. MAGNUM INSTRUMENT; BIOPSY INSTRUMENT

Catalog Number	MG1522
Medical Device Problem Code	Self-Activation or Keying (1557)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/04/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: as the serial 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.H10: d4 (expiration date: 03/2016).H11: section a through f ¿ the information provided by bd represents all 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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that prior to a biopsy procedure, the moment customer inserted the needle, it allegedly fired by itself.There was no patient contact.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: manufacturing review: a dhr and manufacturing review was not required as the device was not returned.Investigation summary: the physical device was not returned for evaluation.No photos or videos were provided for review.Therefore, the investigation is inconclusive for the alleged issue as no objective evidence was provided for review.A definitive root cause for the reported device needle is inserted it fires by itself issue could not be determined based upon the provided information.Labeling review: the labeling/packaging review was not required as the reported event is not associated with a labeling, packaging, or use related issue.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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that prior to a biopsy procedure, the moment customer inserted the needle, it allegedly fired by itself.There was no patient contact.

• Brand Name: MAGNUM INSTRUMENT
• Common Device Name: BIOPSY INSTRUMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.; 1625 w 3rd st.; tempe AZ 85281
• Manufacturer (Section G): LAVELLE MACHINE; 485 groton road; westford 01886
• Manufacturer Contact: brett curtice ; 800 w. rio salado pkwy; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 20350076
• Report Number: 2020394-2024-01526
• Device Sequence Number: 7805289
• Product Code: KNW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741083945
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741083945
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: BR
• PMA/510(K) Number: K934371
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/18/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: MG1522
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/04/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/18/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/02/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/11/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown