FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
KNIFE
MDR report key: 2040286
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Received February 15, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2523835-2011-00020
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 15, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 10, 2011
- Report Date
- February 15, 2011
- 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
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) FOR THE LOT WAS REVIEWED. FUNCTIONAL PENETRATION TEST VALUES FOR THE LOT MET SPECIFICATION. NO ABNORMALITIES THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO A DULL KNIFE WERE FOUND DURING THE DHR REVIEW AND THE PRODUCT WAS RELEASED ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. A ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER REPORTED DULL KNIVES WERE OBSERVED DURING MULTIPLE PROCEDURES. ALL SAMPLES WERE DISCARDED IN THE HOSPITAL. THERE WAS NO HARM OR INJURY TO THE PATIENTS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KNIFE | MANUAL OPHTHALMIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | HNN | ALCON PRECISION DEVICE - SINKING SPRING | 8065992445 | 815717M |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |