FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SERIES 20000 LEGACY

MDR report key: 1894931 · Received November 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
2028159-2010-02153
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 5, 2010
Report Date
October 7, 2010
Manufacturer
ALCON -IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K911808
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A COMPANY SERVICE REP EXAMINED THE SYSTEM AND WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE IRRIGATION FUNCTION WAS TESTED AND ALL OTHER FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS WERE TESTED FOR PROPER OPERATION. THE SYSTEM MET ALL PROD SPECS. A COMPANY SALES REP WAS CONTACTED TO HELP DETERMINE WHY THE DR IS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE IRRIGATION. THE SALES REP VISITED THE FACILITY AND CHANGED THE BOTTLE HEIGHT SETTING. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED THE SURGICAL PARAMETERS WERE CHANGED BEFORE A CASE. DURING THE CASE, THE CHAMBER WAS COLLAPSING. THE BOTTLE HEIGHT AND SURGICAL PARAMETERS WERE CHANGED AGAIN AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT INJURY. PRIOR TO BEGINNING THE NEXT CASE, THE SYSTEM WAS SWITCHED OUT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SERIES 20000 LEGACY PHACOFRAGMENTATION SYSTEM HQC ALCON -IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER STTL NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention