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InjuryJAC

A-SPOT

Received Oct 22, 2018 · Event occurred Sep 12, 2018

Report 9021987-2018-00005 · MDR key 7992331

Device

Generic name

Palpable Mass Marker

Model number

651

Catalog number

651

Lot number

651.06151601

Product problems

  • Material Separation

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE CUSTOMER NOTIFIED BEEKLEY OF THE PRODUCT ISSUE ON (B)(6) 2018. HOWEVER, THE CUSTOMER CONFIRMED THAT A PATIENT HAD THEIR MAMMOGRAM REPEATED DUE TO THE PRODUCT ISSUE ON (B)(6) 2018.

Description of Event or Problem

THE IMAGING COMPONENT OF THE A-SPOT PALPABLE MASS MARKER SEPARATED FROM THE ADHESIVE COMPONENT AND THEREFORE DID NOT SHOW UP ON THE MAMMOGRAM IMAGE. AS A RESULT, THE MAMMOGRAM WAS REPEATED.