FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROVISC

MDR report key: 1052703 · Received April 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
3002037047-2008-00027
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 23, 2008
Date of Event
April 1, 2008
Report Date
April 25, 2008
Manufacturer
ALCON - BELGIUM / S.A. ALCON-COUVREUR N.V.
Product Code
LZP
PMA / PMN Number
P890047
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION OF THE BATCH RECORD VISUAL INSPECTION: NO REMARKS RELATED TO ROTATING LUER LOK ADAPTORS WERE REPORTED. ALL ITEMS ARE VISUALLY INSPECTED. A TEST WAS PERFORMED ON RETENTION SAMPLES; SAMPLES PASSED FUNCTIONALITY TESTING. SOME OF THE LUER LOK ADAPTORS OF THE RETENTION SAMPLES COULD SPIN. A SPINNING LUER LOK ADAPTOR IS NOT CRITERIA FOR REJECTION ACCORDING TO THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THE LUER LOK ADAPTER SHOULD BE FIXED BETWEEN THE FINGERS WHEN CONNECTING THE CANNULA TO PREVENT ROTATION OF THE ADAPTOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A FACILITY REPORTED THE PLASTIC ROUND PIECE AT THE END OF THE SYRINGE (WHERE THE NEEDLE IS INSERTED) WAS LOOSE. THEREFORE, IT WAS HARDER TO TIGHTEN/LOCK THE NEEDLE ONTO THE SYRINGE. THE FACILITY STATED THEY USED A DIFFERENT SYRINGE AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT IMPACT TO THE PATIENT. THIS OCCURRED FOUR TIMES. THIS IS ONE OF FOUR MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTS BEING REPORTED FOR THIS FACILITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROVISC AID, SURGICAL, VISCOELASTIC LZP ALCON - BELGIUM / S.A. ALCON-COUVREUR N.V. NA 08A03I

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA