FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

N/A

MDR report key: 1479554 · Received September 22, 2009

Report

Report Number
2090040-2009-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 22, 2009
Date of Event
August 25, 2009
Report Date
September 22, 2009
Manufacturer
ASCENT HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS
Product Code
NKX
PMA / PMN Number
K050518
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO ASCENT HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS FOR EVALUATION, AND THE DEVICE WAS NOT SAVED, SO PICTURES OF THE DEVICE WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE PACKAGING OR LABELING WAS NOT RETURNED EITHER. SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED, THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED, A DEVICE EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED, AND A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE RETURNED DEVICE INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE PASSED ALL APPLICABLE INSPECTIONS AND TESTS PRIOR TO RELEASE.DUE TO THE INFREQUENCY OF THIS TYPE OF EVENT, NO TREND ANALYSIS IS AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE TIP OF THE PHACO BROKE OFF. AT THE TIME, THE TIP HAD NO FLUID UNDER PRESSURE AND WAS LYING ON TOP OF THE LENSE, AND THE DOCTOR WAS ABLE TO RETRIEVE THE BROKEN TIP WITHOUT ISSUE OR HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 N/A NKX NKX ASCENT HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS 8065740837 825788SH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1