FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ORA SYSTEM 2000

MDR report key: 10534812 · Received September 15, 2020

Report

Report Number
2028159-2020-00738
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 15, 2020
Report Date
December 17, 2020
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
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS (DHR) FOR THE DEVICE WAS REVIEWED. THE ASSOCIATED DEVICE WAS RELEASED BASED ON COMPANY ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. THE COMPANY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE EXAMINED THE SYSTEM AND WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT. THE COMPANY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE TIGHTENED ALL SCREWS ON THE ABERROMETER DOVETAIL TO RESOLVE THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT. THE COMPANY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMED FIELD VERIFICATION TESTING (FVT) AND VERIFIED THE ALIGNMENT OF THE ABERROMETER TO THE MICROSCOPE. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN TESTED AND MET ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. THE DOVETAIL AND MOUNTING BRACKET ASSEMBLY ENABLES THE CUSTOMER TO REMOVE AND REPLACE THE ABERROMETER PER THE CUSTOMER¿S DISCRETION. THUS, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO LOOSE DOVETAIL THAT IS LIKELY THE RESULT OF CUSTOMER USE/HANDLING. HOWEVER, WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED FOR THIS INVESTIGATION, THIS IS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED CONCLUSIVELY. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO LOOSE DOVETAIL. HOW OR WHEN THE DOVETAIL BECAME LOOSE IS UNABLE TO 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 FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THE DOVETAIL ON THE SCOPE SEEMED LOOSE AND REQUESTED IT TO BE CHECKED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1001088 ORA SYSTEM 2000 ABERROMETER, OPHTHALMIC NCF ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER NA ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1