FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCURUS 800CS

MDR report key: 2222933 · Received August 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2028159-2011-00926
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2011
Date of Event
July 11, 2011
Report Date
July 11, 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
BR
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

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 CUSTOMER REPORTED A SYSTEM MESSAGE WAS DISPLAYED PRIOR TO BEGINNING A VITRECTOMY PROCEDURE. THE SURGEON PROCEEDED TO MAKE THE INCISION AND BEGAN THE PROCEDURE WITH THE KNOWLEDGE THAT HE WOULD NEED TO CHANGE SYSTEMS FOR THE GAS EXCHANGE. WHEN THE TIME CAME FOR THE GAS EXCHANGE TO BE PERFORMED, THE SYSTEM WAS SWITCHED OUT AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS A 40 MINUTE DELAY REPORTED WHILE THE SYSTEM WAS BEING SWITCHED OUT. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

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