SINGLE USE ASPIRATION NEEDLE NA-U403SX-4019

MAUDE Adverse Event Report

MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed from a company representative,user f report with the FDA on 2019-03-28 for SINGLE USE ASPIRATION NEEDLE NA-U403SX-4019 manufactured by Gyrus Acmi, Inc..

Event Text Entries

[141332682] The referenced device was not returned to olympus. The cause of the reported event cannot be confirmed at this time. However, if the device is returned at a later date, this report will be supplemented accordingly. As a preventive measure, the needle instruction manual states,? Always have a spare instrument available in case the primary instrument malfunctions.? To prevent breakage, the needle instruction manual also warns, do not use an aspiration needle that has an irregularly bent or deformed needle tube. Do not apply bending force to the handle section. Doing so may damage the instrument and/or endoscope. Do not coil the insertion portion with a diameter of less than 150 mm. Doing so could damage the instrument. Do not try to straighten a bent or deformed needle with your hands because the needle may break. The instruction manual also has directions for pre-procedure visual inspection and functional verification of the needle device.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: N, H10


[141332683] Olympus was informed that during the middle of an ebus with biopsy of a lung mass procedure, it was discovered that a piece of the device was stuck in the patient? S tumor during needle aspiration. It is unknown if the needle broke or became detached. The broken piece was retrieved using biopsy forceps. The procedure was completed using the same needle. There was no adverse outcome to the patient.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5


MAUDE Entry Details

Report Number2951238-2019-00575
MDR Report Key8462111
Report SourceCOMPANY REPRESENTATIVE,USER F
Date Received2019-03-28
Date of Report2019-06-25
Date of Event2019-02-25
Date Mfgr Received2019-06-03
Date Added to Maude2019-03-28
Event Key0
Report Source CodeManufacturer report
Manufacturer LinkY
Number of Patients in Event0
Adverse Event Flag3
Product Problem Flag3
Reprocessed and Reused Flag3
Health Professional3
Initial Report to FDA3
Report to FDA3
Event Location3
Manufacturer ContactMS. CONNIE TUBERA
Manufacturer Street2400 RINGWOOD AVENUE
Manufacturer CitySAN JOSE CA 95131
Manufacturer CountryUS
Manufacturer Postal95131
Manufacturer Phone4089355124
Single Use3
Previous Use Code3
Event Type3
Type of Report3

Device Details

Brand NameSINGLE USE ASPIRATION NEEDLE
Generic NameVIZISHOT 2 FLEX
Product CodeKTI
Date Received2019-03-28
Model NumberNA-U403SX-4019
Lot NumberFR832348
OperatorHEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Device Availability*
Device Eval'ed by MfgrR
Device Sequence No1
Device Event Key0
ManufacturerGYRUS ACMI, INC.
Manufacturer Address136 TURNPIKE ROAD SOUTHBOROUGH MA 01772 US 01772


Patients

Patient NumberTreatmentOutcomeDate
10 2019-03-28

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