FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
KNIFE
MDR report key: 1832368
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Received September 3, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2523835-2010-00095
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 3, 2010
- Date of Event
- June 30, 2010
- Report Date
- August 5, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ALCON PRECISION DEVICE - SINKING SPRING
- Product Code
- HNN
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A SAMPLE HAS BEEN REC'D AND IN-HOUSE TESTING IS IN PROGRESS. INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY WHEN ADD'L REPORTABLE INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ADVERSE EVENT(S): "NO PT IMPACT REPORTED" (NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO PT). PRODUCT PROBLEM(S): "BLUNT KNIFE" (DULL). A CUSTOMER REPORTED THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO COMPLETE THE MAIN INCISION INTO THE EYE, DUE TO A BLUNT KNIFE, AND A NEW KNIFE HAD TO BE OPENED. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KNIFE | MANUAL OPHTHALMIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | HNN | ALCON PRECISION DEVICE - SINKING SPRING | 8065992648 | 787376M |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |