FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REVOLUTION DSP 25G FORCEPS

MDR report key: 1645546 · Received March 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
3003398873-2010-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 12, 2010
Report Date
February 5, 2010
Manufacturer
ALCON GRIESHABER AG
Product Code
HNR
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT HISTORY WAS REVIEWED; THIS IS THE FIRST EVENT REPORTED REGARDING THIS ISSUE FOR THIS FACILITY. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. THE LOTS WERE RELEASED BASED ON ALCON'S ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. THE RETURNED SAMPLE WAS VISUALLY AND FUNCTIONALLY INSPECTED. NO DAMAGE COULD BE FOUND. THE SAMPLE WAS TESTED ACCORDING TO THE FINAL INSPECTION INSTRUCTION AND IT MET ALL SPECS (APART FROM THE SURGICAL RESIDUES). ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED BY THE INVESTIGATION AS THE SAMPLE MET ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. QUALITY ASSURANCE WILL MONITOR RELATED COMPLAINTS AND WILL TAKE ACTION FOR FURTHER OCCURRENCES AS NECESSARY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MALFUNCTION: IN OPERATIONAL DEVICE. THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT THE FORCEPS WOULD NOT GRASP THE TISSUE. THE FORCEPS WERE REPLACED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED UNEVENTFULLY. THE SURGEON REPORTED THE PT WAS NO IMPACTED BY THIS EVENT. ADDITIONAL FOLLOW-UP INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 REVOLUTION DSP 25G FORCEPS FORCEPS, OPHTHALMIC HNR ALCON GRIESHABER AG 705.43 F74814

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1