FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
KNIFE
MDR report key: 2191898
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Received July 22, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2523835-2011-00121
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 22, 2011
- Report Date
- June 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
- BE
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NO SAMPLES WERE RETURNED FOR EVAL; THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE PRODUCT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED. PRODUCT HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED BECAUSE THE REPORTER DID NOT PROVIDE A LOT NUMBER OR ANY IDENTIFICATION TRACEABLE TO THE MFG DOCUMENTATION. THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. HOWEVER, IT IS UNLIKELY THAT DAMAGE OCCURRED DURING THE MFG PROCESS. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A NURSE REPORTED THAT THE KNIVES PROVIDED IN THE CUSTOM PACK LOOKED STRANGE AND WERE NOT SHARP. AS A CONSEQUENCE, THE BLADE WOULD NOT CUT DURING THE PROCEDURE. PT IMPACT IS UNK. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KNIFE | MANUAL OPHTHALMIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | HNN | ALCON PRECISION DEVICE - SINKING SPRING | 8065921541 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |