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Event 98172

1 recalled-product record grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
December 15, 2025
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Ongoing
Recalling firm wording
Hologic, Inc

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

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1 official enforcement rows

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device · product 1 of 1

Brevera Breast Biopsy System Disposable 9 Gauge Needle. Biopsy Instrument.

Z-1314-2026
Recall number
Z-1314-2026
Initiated
December 15, 2025
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recalling firm
Hologic, Inc
Quantity
681,870 units

App-derived interpretation

Foreign material or chemical contamination reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0
particulates

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Unknown

An exact joined enrichment record exists, but none supplies supported root-cause wording. This is not an FDA finding of an unknown cause.

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Reason for recall

Presence of particulates in affected devices that can be deposited into breast tissue during use.

Code information

Model No - BREVDISP09; UDI - 1540045512863; All Lots within expiry.

Distribution pattern

US Nationwide distribution.