FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNSPECIFIED SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2030935
·
Received March 4, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2028159-2011-00200
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 4, 2011
- Report Date
- February 2, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
- Product Code
- MDM
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE AFFECTED LOT WAS REVIEWED. NO ABNORMALITIES THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT WERE FOUND AND THE SAMPLE WAS RELEASED ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. A ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE SCISSOR TIP BROKE INSIDE A PATIENT'S EYE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED REPORTING THERE WAS NO HARM OR INJURY TO THE PATIENT. ALSO, THE INSTRUMENT USED DURING THE EVENT WAS APPROXIMATELY FIVE YEARS OLD, BUT HAD NOT BEEN USED OFTEN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNSPECIFIED SYSTEM | UNSPECIFIED SYSTEM | MDM | ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER | NA | F55808 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 YR |