FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFINITI VISION SYSTEM OZIL

MDR report key: 2030886 · Received March 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
2028159-2011-00194
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 4, 2011
Report Date
February 2, 2011
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K082845
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DE, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS FOR THE LAST 24 MONTHS DID NOT INDICATE ANY ADDITIONAL SIMILAR REPORTS FOR THIS SYSTEM. THE COMPANY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE EXAMINED THE SYSTEM. THE IRRIGATION/ASPIRATION TIPS WERE FOUND TO BE CLOGGED. THE TIPS WERE CLEANED AND THE SITUATION WAS DISCUSSED WITH THE CUSTOMER. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN TESTED AND FOUND TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED POOR VACUUM IN I/A MODE IS ATTRIBUTED TO CLOGGED I/A TIPS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A NURSE REPORTED THAT SURGERY HAD BEGUN WHEN IT WAS NOTED THAT THE VACUUM WAS LESS THAN DESIRED IN THE IRRIGATION/ASPIRATION MODE. THE ASPIRATION DID NOT WORK WELL ENOUGH TO COMPLETE THE CASE IN A NORMAL FASHION. THERE WAS NO HARM OR INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

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