INFINITI VISION SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2028159-2008-00424
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 21, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 14, 2008
- Report Date
- October 24, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
- Product Code
- HQC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K021566
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
THE COMPANY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE EXAMINED THE SYSTEM AND DID NOT DUPLICATE THE SYSTEM MESSAGE REPORTED. THE SYSTEMS WERE THEN TESTED AND MET ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. THE STAFF DID NOT SAVE THE CONSUMABLES FOR EVALUATION AND THE COMPANY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE COUNSELED THE STAFF TO SAVE ANY CONSUMABLES FOR EVALUATION IF THE INCIDENT RECURS. THE COMPANY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE RE INSERVICED THE STAFF ON THE SYSTEM, INCLUDING SET-UP AND TROUBLESHOOTING. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED IN THIS INVESTIGATION.
THE NURSE REPORTED THAT AN OCCLUSION SYSTEM MESSAGE DISPLAYED DURING SURGERY. THEY ATTEMPTED TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE BY RE-BOOTING, SWITCHED OUT THE HANDPIECES, AND ALL CONSUMABLES. THEY ALSO BROUGHT IN ANOTHER SYSTEM; HOWEVER, THE SECOND UNIT ALSO DISPLAYED THE SAME MESSAGE. THEY WERE UNABLE TO COMPLETE THE CASE AND 4 OTHER CASES WERE CANCELLED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INFINITI VISION SYSTEM | PHACOFRAGMENTATION SYSTEM | HQC | ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER | INFINITI | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NI | Required Intervention |