FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCURUS 800CS

MDR report key: 2030971 · Received March 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
2028159-2011-00206
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 4, 2011
Date of Event
January 28, 2011
Report Date
February 3, 2011
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K911808
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS, IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WHEN ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HOSPITAL THEATRE MANAGER REPORTED THAT A PT UNDERWENT VITRECTOMY AND MACULAR PEEL, RIGHT EYE. AT THE FIRST POST OPERATIVE EXAM WHICH WAS CONDUCTED FIVE DAYS POSTOPERATIVELY, THE PT REPORTED 'BUBBLES' IN HER VISION. A SMALL CLEAR SPHERICAL DROPLET, 0.5MM IN SIZE, WAS VISABLE FLOATING AGAINST THE RETINA AT THE 12:00 POSITION. IT IS SUSPECTED AS BEING OIL. IT WAS ONLY ABLE TO BE SEEN BY THE DOCTOR WITH THE MICROSCOPE. NO UNPLANNED TREATMENT OR SURGERY WAS REQUIRED AND THE OUTCOME IS REPORTED AS EXCELLENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCURUS 800CS PHACOFRAGMENTATION SYSTEM HQC ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER ACCURUS NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR