FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ORA SYSTEM 2000

MDR report key: 10245666 · Received July 8, 2020

Report

Report Number
2028159-2020-00499
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2020
Report Date
May 19, 2021
Manufacturer
ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
NCF
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED IN D.09., H.3., H.6., AND H.10. THE RESIGHT DOVETAIL WAS RECEIVED AND THE SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED. THE THREADING ON THE LOCKING SCREW OF RETURNED SAMPLE WAS FOUND TO HAVE EXPERIENCED WEAR. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT MIGHT BE ATTRIBUTED TO CUSTOMER USE/HANDLING. HOWEVER, THIS WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED CONCLUSIVELY WITH THE INFORMATION OBTAINED FOR THIS INVESTIGATION. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE COMPANY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE EXAMINED THE SYSTEM AND WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM AND REPLICATE THE REPORTED EVENT. THE NONCONFORMING RESIGHT DOVETAIL WAS REPLACED. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN TESTED AND MET ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. THE SYSTEM MANUFACTURING DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED. BASED ON ASSESSMENT, THE PRODUCT MET SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED CONCLUSIVELY. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS, IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A BIOMECHANICAL TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT A LOCKING SCREW ON THE DOVETAIL ONLY TURNS ABOUT THREE-FOURTHS OF A REVOLUTION. UPON FOLLOW UP, THE SCREW BEGAN TO TIGHTEN UP. NO UNEXPECTED OUTCOMES RESULTED. THIS OCCURRED OVER TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
712620 ORA SYSTEM 2000 ABERROMETER, OPHTHALMIC NCF ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER NA ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1