FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CORNEAL SEPARATOR, CCW, 0.9MM

MDR report key: 1695386 · Received May 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953726-2010-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 20, 2010
Date of Event
April 14, 2010
Report Date
May 14, 2010
Manufacturer
ADDITION TECHNOLOGY
Product Code
HNO
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS PERFORMED: TWO INSTRUMENTS WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; 2 CORNEAL SEPARATORS, 1CM AND 1CCW. ALL THE RETURNED INSTRUMENTS WERE REMOVED FROM THE SHIPPING BOX AND GIVEN A QUICK VISUAL CHECK BEFORE BEING AUTOCLAVED. THE CORNEAL SEPARATORS WERE SHIPPED IN THEIR STERILIZATION CASES AND WERE RETURNED TO THE CASES AFTER VISUAL EXAMINATION. AFTER STERILIZATION, THE INSTRUMENTS WERE VISUALLY EXAMINED UNDER MAGNIFICATION AT 10 TO 20X WITH TUNGSTEN ILLUMINATION. NO VISUAL DEFECTS OR DAMAGE WAS DETECTED. THE CORNEAL SEPARATORS WERE THEN MEASURED TO NEW INSTRUMENT SPECIFICATIONS FOR 10730-X. ALL THE CORNEAL SEPARATORS MEASURED IN SPECIFICATION FOR OUTSIDE DIAMETER. THE CORNEAL SEPARATORS WERE EACH MEASURED FOR OUTSIDE DIAMETER, TIP RADIUS, BLADE CONCENTRICITY AND PLANARITY BOTH MEASURED WITHIN SPECIFICATION LIMITS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2010, WHILE SURGEON (DR. (B)(6)) WAS CREATING THE SECOND CHANNEL WITH THE CCW DISSECTOR IN THE EYE, THE TIP OF THE DISSECTOR CAME UP THROUGH THE CORNEA. HE WAS ABLE TO INSERT THE SEGMENT AND THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN POST OP ANTIBIOTICS AND STEROIDS AS IS NORMAL. PATIENT WAS SENT HOME AND RETURNED FOR ONE DAY FOLLOW UP WITH IMPROVED VISION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CORNEAL SEPARATOR, CCW, 0.9MM CORNEA DISSECTOR, HNO HNO ADDITION TECHNOLOGY KV10730-2 3484900

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 30 YR Other