FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFINITI VISION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2191924 · Received July 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2028159-2011-00865
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2011
Date of Event
June 22, 2011
Report Date
June 22, 2011
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CTR
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K021566
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, 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 ADD'L REPORTABLE INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HOSPITAL PURCHASING REP REPORTED THAT DURING THE SCULPTING PHASE OF PHACOEMULSIFICATION SURGERY, BUBBLES WERE SEEN IN THE EYES OF SIX PTS. ADD'L INFO FROM A NURSE INDICATED THAT IT SEEMED LIKE THE BUBBLES WERE COMING FROM THE PHACO TIP AND THEY OCCLUDED THE VISION OF THE SURGEON. THE SURGEON ASPIRATED THE BUBBLES AND THE SURGERIES WERE COMPLETED WITH NO HARM TO THE PTS. PT IDENTIFIERS WERE PROVIDED FOR ONLY THREE OF THE PTS. THIS REPORT CONCERNS THE THREE PTS FOR WHOM NO IDENTIFIERS WERE PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INFINITI VISION SYSTEM PHACOFRAGMENTATION SYSTEM HQC ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CTR INFINITI NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK