FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFINITI VISION SYSTEM OZIL

MDR report key: 1822550 · Received August 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
2028159-2010-01588
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 27, 2010
Report Date
July 29, 2010
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K082845
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER ORDERED A NEW CPC CONNECTOR. THE CUSTOMER REPLACED THE CPC CONNECTOR TO MITIGATE THE DIFFICULTY CONNECTING THE VITRECTOMY PROBE TO THE SYSTEM. THE REPLACED CPC CONNECTOR WAS DISPOSED OF. THE CUSTOMER CANCELED THE SERVICE REQUEST. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PT EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED IN THIS INVESTIGATION. POSTERIOR CAPSULE TEAR IS AN ISSUE THAT IS OCCASIONALLY REPORTED WITH CATARACT SURGERY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADVERSE EVENT(S): "POSTERIOR CAPSULE TEAR" (CAPSULAR BAG TEAR, POSTERIOR). PRODUCT PROBLEM(S): 'VITRECTOMY PROBE WAS DIFFICULT TO CONNECT" (FITTING PROBLEM). THE NURSE REPORTED A POSTERIOR CAPSULE TEAR OCCURRED. THE NURSE STATED THE VITRECTOMY PROBE WAS DIFFICULT TO CONNECT TO THE SYSTEM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REC'D FROM THE NURSE STATED SHE WAS ABLE TO FORCE THE ANTERIOR VITRECTOMY PROBE CONNECTOR ON TO THE SYSTEM. THE ANTERIOR VITRECTOMY WAS COMPLETED. THE NURSE STATED THE POSTERIOR CAPSULE TEAR WAS A CASE COMPLICATION AND DID NO FAULT ANY ALCON PRODUCT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INFINITI VISION SYSTEM OZIL PHACOFRAGMENTATION SYSTEM HQC ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER INFINITI OZIL NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention