MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. ELEVATION BREAST BIOPSY SYSTEM DRIVER; REUSABLE BIOPSY

Catalog Number	EVDRIVER
Medical Device Problem Code	Illegible Information (4050)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	11/06/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H11: 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.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.
Event or Problem Description
A patient was prepped for a biopsy procedure using the elevation driver.It was reported that the driver had an illegible label that was identified at the service center.There was no patient contact.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H11: manufacturing review: a dhr and manufacturing review was not required as the event was determined to be expected, and the investigation did not identify any manufacturing and/or service-related issues.Investigation summary: the elevation driver serial number 91010461 was received at the bd-bard global service & repair.The elevation driver was visually inspected upon receipt and was found that the label is illegible.The device was functionally tested and failed the test during evaluation.No other anomalies were identified.Therefore, the investigation is determined to be confirmed for the reported illegible label issue.The root cause for reported illegible label issue could not be determined based on the provided information.Labeling review: the labelling/packaging review was not required as the reported event is not associated with a labelling, packaging, or use related issue.G3, h6 (component, 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.
Event or Problem Description
A patient was prepared underwent for a biopsy procedure using the elevation driver.Prior to the procedure it was reported that the driver had an illegible label that was identified at the service center.There was no patient contact.

• Brand Name: ELEVATION BREAST BIOPSY SYSTEM DRIVER
• Common Device Name: REUSABLE BIOPSY
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.; 1625 w 3rd st.; tempe AZ 85281
• Manufacturer (Section G): FERROSAN MEDICAL DEVICES SP. Z.O.O.; ul. koksowa 3; 70-031 szczecin ; PL
• Manufacturer Contact: brett curtice ; 800 w. rio salado pkwy; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 23689984
• Report Number: 2020394-2025-02053
• Device Sequence Number: 10375623
• Product Code: KNW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741182365
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741182365(17)250430
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: OH
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K192948
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/31/2025

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 Expiration Date: 04/30/2025
• Device Catalogue Number: EVDRIVER
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/06/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/31/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/02/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/07/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• 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