FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
OPHTHALAS 532 EYELITE LASER SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2102831
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Received April 12, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2028159-2011-00538
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 12, 2011
- Report Date
- April 12, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
- Product Code
- GEX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K914334
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE EXAMINED THE SYSTEM AND CONFIRMED THE PROBLEM REPORTED. THE LASER ENGINE COULD NOT BE CALIBRATED SUCCESSFULLY. THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE RECOMMENDED THE LASER ENGINE BE REPLACED. THE CUSTOMER DECLINED TO REPLACE THE LASER ENGINE AT THIS TIME. NO SERVICE TEST PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THE SYSTEM DOES NOT MEET ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND IS INOPERATIVE. THE ROOT CAUSE IS A NONCONFORMING LASER ENGINE. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A NURSE REPORTED A SYSTEM MESSAGE WAS RECEIVED IN THE MIDDLE OF A PROCEDURE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE NURSE REPORTING THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED AT THE END OF A PROCEDURE. THE SYSTEM WAS SWITCHED OUT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OPHTHALAS 532 EYELITE LASER SYSTEM | LASER INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, POWERED | GEX | ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER | 8065500001 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |