FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONSTELLATION WITH LASER

MDR report key: 1992824 · Received February 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
2028159-2011-00093
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 4, 2011
Date of Event
January 6, 2011
Report Date
January 6, 2011
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K063583
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A COMPANY SERVICE REP EXAMINED THE SYSTEM AND WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE REPORTED PROBLEM. ALL CONNECTIONS AND CABLES WERE INSPECTED. THE POWER CONTROLLER BOARD (PCB) WAS REPLACED FOR DIAGNOSTIC PURPOSES. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN TESTED AND MET ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. THE PCB HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IN-HOUSE TESTING IS IN PROGRESS. INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A NURSE REPORTED THE UNIT INTERMITTENTLY GOES INTO POWER RECOVERY MODE AND RESTARTS ON ITS OWN. THIS EVENT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE HAPPENED THREE TIMES. EACH TIME, THE UNIT RESTARTED AND THE CASES WERE COMPLETED WITH NO PT IMPACT. THERE WAS A SLIGHT DELAY OF APPROX FIVE MINS WHILE THE SYSTEM REBOOTED.

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