MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. MAX-CORE; INSTRUMENT, BIOPSY

Model Number	MC1825
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event	04/08/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
Bard max core disposable core biopsy instrument did not retrieve an adequate amount of prostate tissue.

• Brand Name: MAX-CORE
• Common Device Name: INSTRUMENT, BIOPSY
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.; 1625 w 3rd st; tempe AZ 85281
• MDR Report Key: 25014740
• Report Number: 25014740
• Device Sequence Number: 9713665
• Product Code: KNW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741084492
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741084492
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: LA
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Risk Manager
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/09/2026
• Report Date (Section F): 04/09/2026

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 Model Number: MC1825
• Device Catalogue Number: MC1825
• Device Lot Number: RELN1352
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Event Location: Ambulatory Surgical Facility
• Date Report to Manufacturer: 04/28/2026
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/28/2026
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Male
• Date Report Sent to FDA: 04/09/2026