LAMINAR
Report
- Report Number
- 3012236936-2022-01673
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 29, 2022
- Date of Event
- May 25, 2022
- Report Date
- June 29, 2022
- Manufacturer
- JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
- Product Code
- HQC
- UDI-DI
- 05050474537200
- PMA / PMN Number
- K111882
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: OPOHF21L, 60334477 SLEEVE, ELLIPS FX HANDPIECE S/N UNKNOWN, VERITAS ADVANCED INFUSION PACK, LOT #60355024, MODEL #VRT-AI. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE CANNOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD, COMPLAINT TRENDING, AND RISK DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS DEVICE WILL BE PERFORMED. UPON COMPLETION OF THE REVIEW, IF THERE IS ANY RELEVANT INFORMATION A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOREIGN DEBRIS WAS SEEN INSIDE THE PATIENT¿S OPERATIVE EYE. EVENT OCCURRED SHORTLY AFTER HE INSERTED THE PHACO TIP INTO THE EYE. A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT INDICATED THAT THE DEBRIS WAS WHITE AND LOOKED LIKE WHITE STYROFOAM. IT WAS STATED THAT THE DEBRIS WAS ROUGHLY SPHERICAL IN SHAPE WITH A DIAMETER APPROXIMATELY 1MM (IT WAS SLIGHTLY LARGER THAN THE DIAMETER OF THE PHACO TIP WHICH WAS ONE OF OUR 21G TIPS). THE SURGEON WAS NOT ABLE TO ASPIRATE IT OUT JUST USING VACUUM SO HE APPLIED A LITTLE ULTRASOUND WHICH ALLOWED THE SYSTEM TO ASPIRATE MOST OF IT, BUT HE NOTICED THE ULTRASOUND CAUSED TWO VERY SMALL PIECES TO BREAK FREE AND IMBED THEMSELVES IN THE IRIS. THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE DEBRIS. THE TIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE LAMINAR TIP. A SEPARATE REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED FOR THE ELLIPS HANDPIECE UNDER 3012236936-2022-01726.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2253439 | LAMINAR | UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION | HQC | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | OPOCR3021L | 5205447 | 05050474537200 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |