FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCURUS 800CS

MDR report key: 2110895 · Received March 31, 2011

Report

Report Number
2028159-2011-00304
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 31, 2011
Report Date
March 1, 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
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 CLINICAL ENGINEER REPORTED DURING A VITRECTOMY PROCEDURE THE PROBE FAILED TO CUT. THE PROBE WAS REPLACED BUT THE SECOND PROBE ALSO DIDN'T CUT. THE THIRD PROBE USED WORKED WELL AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY REPORTED.

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