FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONSTELLATION WITH LASER

MDR report key: 1231085 · Received October 30, 2008

Report

Report Number
2028159-2008-00391
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 30, 2008
Date of Event
September 30, 2008
Report Date
September 30, 2008
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K063583
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO SAMPLE RETURNED FOR EVAL. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED IN THIS INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGEON REPORTED, HE NEEDED TO REPLACE THE TROCAR DUE TO THE VITRECTOMY PROBE AND STRAIGHT ILLUMINATOR LIGHT PIPE INSTRUMENTS "STICKING" TO THE TROCAR INNER DIAMETERS. THE TROCAR WAS REPLACED AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED AS PLANNED. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONSTELLATION WITH LASER UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION HQC ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER CONSTELLATION NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI