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Device product

MR GHIATAS Beaded Breast Localization Wire, Product Code: 477201, 479201 Product Usage: The GHIATAS Beaded Breast Localization Wire consists of an introducer needle and asemi-rigid localization wire that are intended for use during breast lesion surgery as a guidefor the surgeon to follow in the excision of the lesion. Product Codes 47020, 475201, 477201,479201, and 470201 do not have the ultrasound enhancement shown in Figure 1. In addition,Product Codes 475201, 477201, 479201, and 470201 may be placed under MRI guidance. .

Z-1900-2017

March 28, 2017

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc
Event
Event 76914
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
570 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1900-2017

Official wording

Reason: It may be at risk of containing a non-MR compatible GHIATAS Beaded Breast Localization Wire instead of a MR compatible GHIATAS Beaded Breast Localization Wire.

Code information: REYB1777 REZI0726 REZI0988 REZK0741 REZL0066 REAN0884

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of TX, FL, MO, NJ, WI, AL, TX, CA, OK, AZ, NC, GA, ID, WA, NY, NM and the countries of: Brazil, Canada, China, Taiwan, Canada, and Belgium.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    It may be at risk of containing a non-MR compatible GHIATAS Beaded Breast Localization Wire instead of a MR compatible GHIATAS Beaded Breast Localization Wire.