FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
KNIFE
MDR report key: 2150709
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Received June 22, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2523835-2011-00086
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 22, 2011
- Report Date
- May 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
- CI
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A SAMPLE HAS BEEN RECEIVED, BUT THE EVALUATION IS NOT COMPLETE. 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 NURSE REPORTED THAT SEVERAL KNIVES WERE FOUND TO BE DULL DURING SURGERY. NO PT IDENTIFIERS WERE PROVIDED AND NO PT HARM WAS REPORTED. THIS IS THE SECOND OF THREE REPORTS FROM THE SAME FACILITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KNIFE | MANUAL OPHTHALMIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | HNN | ALCON PRECISION DEVICE - SINKING SPRING | 8065982465 | 824551M |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |