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

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Catalog Number DRENCOR
Medical Device Problem Code Unintended Movement (3026)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 12/08/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H11: as the serial number for the device was not provided, a review of the device history records could not be performed.The return of the sample is pending.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.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
A patient underwent a reusable biopsy procedure using through the encor enspire system's, it was reported that during a stereotactic setup, the encor enspire system's touchscreen was sticking on one of the slices like it wanted to sample the same area twice.Additional clarification was received stated that the touchscreen wouldn't advance to the next sample location, even though multiple locations were selected by the user, only the 12 o'clock position was being sampled.The 12 o'clock position was sampled twice.The user kept attempting to select the next sample location and eventually was able to collect other tissue samples to complete the procedure.There was no patient injury.
 
Event or Problem Description
A patient underwent a reusable biopsy procedure using through the encor enspire system's.It was reported that during a stereotactic setup, the encor enspire system's touchscreen was sticking on one of the slices like it wanted to sample the same area twice.Additional clarification was received stated that the touchscreen wouldn't advance to the next sample location, even though multiple locations were selected by the user, only the 12 o'clock position was being sampled.The 12 o'clock position was sampled twice.The user kept attempting to select the next sample location and eventually was able to collect other tissue samples to complete the procedure.There was no reported patient injury.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H11: manufacturing review: a dhr and manufacturing review was not required as the serial number is unknown, and device was not returned.Investigation summary: the physical device was not returned for evaluation.No photos or video were provided for review.Therefore, the investigation is inconclusive for the reported failure as no objective evidence was provided for review.A definitive root cause for the unintended movement issue could not be determined based upon 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.
 
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Brand Name
ENCOR DRIVER
Common Device Name
BIOPSY INSTRUMENT
Manufacturer (Section D)
BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
1625 w 3rd st.
tempe AZ 85281
Manufacturer (Section G)
DYMAX CORP. -2523003
110 marshall drive
warrendale PA 15086
Manufacturer Contact
brett curtice
800 w. rio salado pkwy
tempe, AZ 85281
4803032689
MDR Report Key23954549
Report Number2020394-2025-02300
Device Sequence Number9611497
Product Code KNW
UDI-Device Identifier00801741086076
UDI-Public(01)00801741086076
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUK
PMA/510(K) Number
K040842
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/30/2026
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 NumberDRENCOR
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 12/08/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/28/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/05/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/23/2026
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 Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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