FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LENSX LASER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 12292113 · Received August 8, 2021

Report

Report Number
2028159-2021-00862
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2021
Date of Event
July 23, 2021
Report Date
August 18, 2021
Manufacturer
ALCON LENSX, INC.
Product Code
OOE
UDI-DI
00380659981623
PMA / PMN Number
K163551
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CORRECTION INFORMATION PROVIDED IN G.1. 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. ALCON LENSX (SITE # (B)(4)) IS NO LONGER OPERATIONAL. LENSX MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS ARE MAINTAINED AND INVESTIGATED BY THE ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER (SITE # (B)(4)). THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A NURSE REPORTED AN INCOMPLETE FLAP IN THE RIGHT EYE OF A PATIENT DURING A LASER ASSISTED LASIK FLAP PROCEDURE. THE FLAP WAS NOT CUT ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE OPERATED EYE. REPORTER INFORMED THIS ISSUE HAS HAPPENED MORE THAN FOUR TIMES, AND INCLUDING IN A REPRODUCIBLE GEL FAIL TEST. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1189395 LENSX LASER SYSTEM OPHTHALMIC FEMTOSECOND LASER OOE ALCON LENSX, INC. 550 NA 00380659981623

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1