FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CONSTELLATION WITH LASER

MDR report key: 1822545 · Received August 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
2028159-2010-01605
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 27, 2010
Report Date
July 29, 2010
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K063583
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE FOR MORE INFORMATION WITH NO RESPONSE TO DATE. THE FACILITY DID NOT REQUEST SERVICE. NO SAMPLES WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THERE WAS NO SAMPLE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED RELATED TO THIS EVENT. FOR THIS REASON, STEPS COULD NOT BE TAKEN TO REPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS THEREFORE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADVERSE EVENT(S): "SOFT EYE" (INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE, DELAYED, UNCONTROLLED). PRODUCT PROBLEM(S): "IOP FLUCTUATION" (PRESSURE ISSUE). THE SURGEON REPORTED THE IOP WAS FLUCTUATING "ALL OVER THE PLACE". THE SURGEON WAS NOT IN THE MIDDLE OF ANY INTERVENTION AT THE TIME. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO RESUME SURGERY. LATER, DURING THE SAME CASE WHILE PERFORMING A SCLERAL DEPRESSION THE EYE FELT SOFT DESPITE THE IOP READING OF 60. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONSTELLATION WITH LASER UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION HQC ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER CONSTELLATION NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other