FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
KNIFE
MDR report key: 2043086
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Received March 25, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2523835-2011-00023
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 25, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 23, 2011
- Report Date
- February 23, 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
- DA
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
BECAUSE A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED, THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DULL KNIFE EXPERIENCED BY THE CUSTOMER CANNOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE KNIFE WAS NOT SHARP ENOUGH TO CUT THROUGH THE PT'S CONJUNCTIVA. THE KNIFE WAS SWITCHED OUT AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO PT HARM REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KNIFE | MANUAL OPHTHALMIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | HNN | ALCON PRECISION DEVICE - SINKING SPRING | 8065982665 | 824586M |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |