| Catalog Number |
MQ1820 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Difficult to Remove (1528); Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/19/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: as the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records was performed.The device has not been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.However, a photo was provided for review.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.H11: section a through f ¿ the information provide 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.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2025, a male patient underwent an ultrasound guided prostate biopsy through normal density tissue, during the procedure the stylet of the needle was bent.No coaxial needle was used.Further, it was reported that there was difficulty in removing the product from patient.The procedure was completed using another device.There was no reported patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H11: manufacturing review: the device history records have been reviewed, and this lot met all release criteria.Investigation summary: the physical device was not returned for evaluation.One electronic photo was received and reviewed.In the photo, two marquee devices are placed in the table within the sealed package and one marquee device is in initial position and the other marquee device displays its side position and product labelling information matches with the tw details.No other anomalies were observed.Based on the photo review, the reported failures cannot be confirmed.A definitive root cause for the alleged material twisted / bent & difficult to remove could not be determined based upon the provided information.Labeling review: as the reported event did not allege a labeling or use related issue, a labeling review is not required.G3, h6 (method, result, conclusion) section a through f: the information provide 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.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2025, a male patient underwent an ultrasound guided prostate biopsy through normal density tissue, during the procedure the stylet of the needle was bent.No coaxial needle was used.Further, it was reported that there was difficulty in removing the product from patient.The procedure was completed using another device.There was no reported patient injury.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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