FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCURUS HIGH BRIGHTNESS ILLUMINATOR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2191913 · Received July 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2028159-2011-00846
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2011
Date of Event
June 23, 2011
Report Date
June 23, 2011
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CTR
Product Code
MPA
PMA / PMN Number
K951627
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SYSTEM WAS RECEIVED AND IN-HOUSE EVAL IS IN PROGRESS. INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY WHEN ADD'L REPORTABLE INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY, THE UNIT WAS SHUTTING OFF ON ITS OWN. AN ALTERNATE LIGHT SOURCE WAS USED. THE SWITCH WAS COMPLETED WITH LESS THAN A MINUTE DELAY AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO HARM TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCURUS HIGH BRIGHTNESS ILLUMINATOR SYSTEM ENDOILLUMINATOR MPA ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CTR NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK