FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GRIESHABER REVOLUTION DSP FORCEPS

MDR report key: 11922956 · Received June 2, 2021

Report

Report Number
3003398873-2021-00035
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 2, 2021
Date of Event
May 8, 2021
Report Date
June 2, 2021
Manufacturer
ALCON GRIESHABER AG
Product Code
HNR
UDI-DI
07612717070622
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

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 NURSE REPORTED THAT DURING A VITRECTOMY SURGERY, AN OPHTHALMIC FORCEPS COULD NOT BE OPENED AFTER IT WAS CLOSED. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED BY USING A NEW PRODUCT. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED CONFIRMED THAT A TOTAL OF THREE FORCEPS WERE INVOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
820933 GRIESHABER REVOLUTION DSP FORCEPS FORCEPS, OPHTHALMIC HNR ALCON GRIESHABER AG NA F186627 07612717070622

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1