FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCURUS 400VS

MDR report key: 2043084 · Received March 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
2028159-2011-00294
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 25, 2011
Report Date
February 23, 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
BR
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN
Health Professional
*

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED A SYSTEM MESSAGE WAS DISPLAYED DURING SURGERY. THE SURGERY WAS CANCELED AFTER THE PATIENT HAD RECEIVED LOCAL ANESTHESIA. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A NURSE REPORTING DURING A VITRECTOMY PROCEDURE A SYSTEM MESSAGE DISPLAYED. THE SYSTEM WAS REBOOTED, BUT MESSAGE COULD NOT BE CLEARED. THE SYSTEM WAS SWITCHED OUT, AFTER A DELAY OF ONE HOUR, AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED. THE CASE WAS NOT CANCELED AS WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED AND THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCURUS 400VS PHACOFRAGMENTATION SYSTEM HQC ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER. ACCURUS NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1