FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCURUS 400VS

MDR report key: 1672477 · Received April 30, 2010

Report

Report Number
2028159-2010-00562
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 30, 2010
Date of Event
April 1, 2010
Report Date
April 1, 2010
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K911808
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPANY SERVICE REP EXAMINED THE SYSTEM AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM REPORTED. THE REFLUX WAS CHECKED IN THE VITRECTOMY AND EXTRUDE MODES WITH NO PROBLEMS OBSERVED. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN TESTED AND MET ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. (B) (4). (B) (4). (B) (4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADVERSE EVENT(S): "THE PATIENT HAD A HOLE IN THE RETINA" (RETINA, TEAR(S) IN). PRODUCT PROBLEM(S): "SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM REFLUX DURING SURGERY" (REFLUX WITH DEVICE). THE NURSE REPORTED THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM REFLUX DURING SURGERY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE NURSE STATED THE EVENT OCCURRED TOWARDS THE END OF THE CASE. NO SYSTEM MESSAGES DISPLAYED. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THE PATIENT HAD A HOLE IN THE RETINA. IT IS UNKNOWN WHEN THE RETINAL HOLE OCCURRED AS THE SCRUB NURSE DID NOT WITNESS THE EVENT. THE PATIENT OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCURUS 400VS PHACOFRAGMENTATION SYSTEM HQC ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER ACCURUS NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Other