InjuryGDM
HAWKINS II
Received May 12, 2014 · Event occurred Apr 10, 2014
Report 3901574 · MDR key 3901574
Device
Generic name
20 Gauge 5cm Needle Localization Wire
Manufacturer
Argon Medical DevicesLot number
11061821
Product problems
- Break
- Material Integrity Problem
Patient
65 YR
- No Information
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
DURING ROUTINE NEEDLE LOCALIZATION PROCEDURE, USING HAWKINS II NEEDLE DURING ROUTINE PASSAGE OF WIRE OUT END OF NEEDLE TO LOCK (SECURE) IN PLACE, THE WIRE BROKE OFF UNEXPECTEDLY.