MAUDE Adverse Event Report: HOLOGIC, INC SMARK-EVIVA-13; MARKER, RADIOGRAPHIC, IMPLANTABLE

Model Number	SMARK-EVIVA-13
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction (1907); Rash (2033); Breast Discomfort/Pain (4504)
Date of Event	01/08/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Hologic is submitting this report in accordance with 21.Cfr part 803.The submission is based upon the currently available information.The submission of this report does not represent a confirmation of device malfunction involving the hologic products in the event described.Lot number of the device not provided by the complainant; therefore, the udi, expiration and manufacturing dates are not known.Device history record (dhr) review was unable to be conducted for the disposable device as the identification numbers were not provided by the complainant.The device involved in this event was not returned for evaluation purposes therefore visual and functional analysis of the product could not be performed.We are unable to confirm a relationship between the device and the issue reported.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 the product is received or additional information is obtained, the investigation will be reopened accordingly per standard operating procedure.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a patient received 2 markers on (b)(6) 2015 through mri guided needle biopsy.One in each breast.Patient reported that she experienced shooting pains and electrical shock on her right breast and a possible migration on her left breast.Patient reported she is allergic to titanium.No other information available.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
An investigation was conducted: it was reported that a patient received 2 markers on (b)(6) 2015, and (b)(6) 2015, through mri guided needle biopsy.One in each breast.Patient reported that she experienced shooting pains and electrical shock on her right breast and a possible migration on her left breast.Patient reported she is allergic to titanium.No other information available.The device was not available for return; visual and functional analysis/testing could not be conducted for the described event.The device was not returned for this complaint and there was limited patient-related information provided for this event; therefore, a thorough investigation was not carried out.Investigation for this issue was conducted through customer provided information, historical data review, similar complaints analysis, and product design evaluation.Without the returned sample, it is not possible to confirm a definitive root cause of the issue.Conclusion: the reported issue could not be confirmed because the device was not returned.Capa/hra/ncr/scar are not deemed required at this moment by this event.Future events will be monitored and trended.Device history record (dhr) review: the dhr review was not conducted since the lot/serial number was not provided by the complainant.

• Brand Name: SMARK-EVIVA-13
• Common Device Name: MARKER, RADIOGRAPHIC, IMPLANTABLE
• 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 park zone b24; alajuela 20102
• MDR Report Key: 21333088
• Report Number: 1222780-2025-00059
• Device Sequence Number: 15576827
• Product Code: NEU
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05420045503611
• UDI-Public: 05420045503611
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NY
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K062528
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2015
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/08/2025

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 Model Number: SMARK-EVIVA-13
• Device Catalogue Number: SMARK-EVIVA-13
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/21/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/07/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/08/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown