FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PHACO EMULSIFIER ASPIRATOR

MDR report key: 12281 · Received January 31, 1994

Report

Report Number
12281
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 31, 1994
Date of Event
December 22, 1993
Report Date
January 5, 1994
Manufacturer
ALCON SURGICAL
Product Code
HQC
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

POWER SURGED TO MAX SETTING WITHOUT INCREASING PRESSURE ON FOOT PEDAL. MAX POWER REACHED INSTANTLY WHEN FOOT PEDAL LIGHTLY DEPRESSED, CAUSING MORE EXTENSIVE EMULSIFICATION THEN DESIRED DURING CATARACT REMOVAL AND INTRAOCULAR LENS IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PHACO EMULSIFIER ASPIRATOR SURGICAL HQC ALCON SURGICAL 9001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Other