MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed with the FDA on 1994-12-27 for ASPIRATION NEEDLE FOR FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY MD-84 manufactured by Olympus America, Inc..
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Biopsy needle separated from guide wire on 4 aspiration needle sets. This could result in the needle being lost in the pt's airway during a bronchoscopic procedure. All 4 items were from the same lot number.
 Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
| Report Number | MW1004566 | 
| MDR Report Key | 18538 | 
| Date Received | 1994-12-27 | 
| Date Added to Maude | 1994-12-28 | 
| Event Key | 0 | 
| Report Source Code | Voluntary report | 
| Manufacturer Link | N | 
| Number of Patients in Event | 0 | 
| Adverse Event Flag | 3 | 
| Product Problem Flag | 3 | 
| Reprocessed and Reused Flag | 0 | 
| Reporter Occupation | RESPIRATORY THERAPIST | 
| Health Professional | 3 | 
| Initial Report to FDA | 0 | 
| Report to FDA | 0 | 
| Event Location | 3 | 
| Single Use | 0 | 
| Previous Use Code | 0 | 
| Event Type | 3 | 
| Type of Report | 3 | 
| Brand Name | ASPIRATION NEEDLE FOR FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY | 
| Generic Name | ASPIRATION NEEDLE | 
| Product Code | KTR | 
| Date Received | 1994-12-27 | 
| Returned To Mfg | 1994-12-13 | 
| Catalog Number | MD-84 | 
| Lot Number | 46R | 
| ID Number | 702394 | 
| Operator | HEALTH PROFESSIONAL | 
| Device Availability | R | 
| Implant Flag | N | 
| Date Removed | B | 
| Device Sequence No | 1 | 
| Device Event Key | 18466 | 
| Manufacturer | OLYMPUS AMERICA, INC. | 
| Manufacturer Address | LAKE SUCCESS NY 110421197 US | 
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1994-12-27 |