FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFINITI VISION SYSTEM OZIL

MDR report key: 2230523 · Received August 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
2028159-2011-00952
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 12, 2011
Date of Event
July 14, 2011
Report Date
July 15, 2011
Manufacturer
ALCON -IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K082845
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FACILITY DID NOT REQUEST SERVICE. THERE WAS NO SAMPLE RETURNED FOR EVAL, THEREFORE STEPS COULD NOT BE TAKEN TO REPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT. A ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED. CORNEAL BURN IS AN ISSUE THAT IS OCCASIONALLY REPORTED WITH CATARACT SURGERY. ACCORDING TO (B)(4), MOST CORNEAL BURNS CAN BE TRACED TO ISSUES RELATED TO SURGICAL TECHNIQUE AND NOT TO MFG EQUIPMENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A NURSE REPORTED A THERMAL INJURY OCCURRED AT THE INCISION SITE. THE SURGEON THINKS THIS EVENT WAS RELATED TO THE SYSTEM SETTINGS. SUTURES WERE USED TO CLOSE THE WOUND, BUT HAD TO BE REMOVED AND RESUTURED DURING THE INITIAL PROCEDURE. ADD'L INFO WAS REQUESTED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention 45 DEGREE KELMAN MINI-FLARE TIP| DUOVISC| 0.9 MM MICROSMOOTH| 2.2 MM ANGLED SLIT KNIFE| BASIC ULTRASOUND FMS