FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

3000 LE LASER

MDR report key: 2102820 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
2028159-2011-00527
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Date of Event
April 11, 2011
Report Date
April 12, 2011
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDICAL SUPERVISOR REPORTED THAT THE LASER WAS NOT PERFORMING THE LASER PULSES CORRECTLY. THERE WAS LOW POTENCY. THIS OCCURRED DURING THREE PROCEDURES. THE THREE CASES WERE CANCELLED, AND THE REPORT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PTS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 3000 LE LASER LASER INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, POWERED GEX ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER 3000LE NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1