FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KNIFE

MDR report key: 1940513 · Received December 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
2523835-2010-00147
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 17, 2010
Report Date
November 19, 2010
Manufacturer
ALCON PRECISION DEVICE-SINKING SPRING
Product Code
HNN
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SAMPLES HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AND IN-HOUSE EVALUATION IS IN PROGRESS. INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WHEN ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, BLUNT KNIFE USED DURING PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURES WERE COMPLETED WITHOUT PATIENT INJURY OR HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KNIFE MANUAL OPHTHALMIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT HNN ALCON PRECISION DEVICE-SINKING SPRING 8065992848 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1