FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCURUS 800CS

MDR report key: 2051219 · Received April 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2028159-2011-00356
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 6, 2011
Date of Event
December 9, 2010
Report Date
January 27, 2011
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K911808
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE EXAMINED THE SYSTEM AND REPLACED THE POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS CABLES. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN TESTED AND MET ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED. A REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS FOR THE LAST 24 MONTHS DID NOT INDICATE ANY ADDITIONAL SIMILAR REPORTS FOR THIS SYSTEM. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED CONCLUSIVELY. (B)(4). THIS REPORT WAS MAILED TO FDA ON: 04/06/2011. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A COMPLICATED VITREO-RETINAL SURGERY WITH IOL REPLACEMENT, A SYSTEM MESSAGE OCCURRED DURING THE VITRECTOMY (VITREOUS/AIR EXCHANGE). MAJOR HYPOTONY OCCURRED THAT REQUIRED THE PROCEDURE TO BE COMPLETED BY MANUALLY FILLING THE EYE WITH AIR WITH A SYRINGE. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO GATHER MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THE PATIENT'S OUTCOME, BUT NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE.

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 UNK Required Intervention