InjuryGDM
HAWKINS II
Received May 12, 2014 · Event occurred May 1, 2014
Report 3901590 · MDR key 3901590
Device
Generic name
20 Gauge 5 Cm Needle Localization Wire
Manufacturer
Argon Medical DevicesLot number
11063213
Product problems
- Break
- Material Integrity Problem
Patient
67 YR
- No Information
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
DURING ROUTINE NEEDLE LOCALIZATION PROCEDURE, USING HAWKINS II NEEDLE ROUTINE PASSAGE OF WIRE OUT END OF NEEDLE TO LOCK (SECURE) IN PLACE, THE WIRE BROKE OFF UNEXPECTEDLY.