FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
*
MDR report key: 1341640
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Received March 3, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 1341640
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 3, 2009
- Date of Event
- February 3, 2008
- Report Date
- March 3, 2009
- Manufacturer
- ALCON LABORATORIES, INC.
- Product Code
- HQE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE TRANS PAR PLANA VIRECTOMY PROCEDURE WAS STARTED. AFTER THE START OF THE CASE, THE FOOT PEDAL WOULD NOT ACTIVATE. TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDELINES FOR THE FOOT PEDAL WERE FOLLOWED WITH NO SUCCESS. THE SURGEON CANCELLED THE PROCEDURE AND THE EYE WAS CLOSED. A FOOT PEDAL WAS THEN BORROWED FROM ANOTHER INSTITUTION AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED LATER IN THE DAY. PATIENT WAS STABLE AFTER THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | FOOT PEDAL | HQE | ALCON LABORATORIES, INC. | 5065740997 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR |