FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
INSIGHT INSTRUMENTS, INC.
MDR report key: 2472782
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Received February 24, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1052234-2012-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 24, 2012
- Date of Event
- July 22, 2011
- Report Date
- February 24, 2012
- Manufacturer
- INSIGHT INSTRUMENTS, INC.
- Product Code
- EPT
- PMA / PMN Number
- E286131
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A VITRECTOMY PROCEDURE THE TIP OF THE TORPEDO MINI-LIGHT (B)(4) MELTED AND FORMED A BULB AT THE END. NO PT IMPACT WAS REPORTED. NO INFO AVAILABLE ABOUT SYSTEM USED. NO INFO AVAILABLE ABOUT INCISION MADE OR NOT. NO CONTACT OF PRODUCT WITH PT. EVENT OCCURRED DURING PROCEDURE. "AFFILIATE HAS INDICATED THIS OCCURRED DURING A PROCEDURE, NO HARM TO THE PT, AND IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE A REPORTABLE EVENT." INCONCLUSIVE. VISUAL INSPECTION OF ONE TIME USE DEVICE SHOWS PROBABLE SIGNS OF RE-STERILIZATION, CLEANING, OR REPROCESSING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INSIGHT INSTRUMENTS, INC. | MLS TORPEDO MINI-LIGHT | EPT | INSIGHT INSTRUMENTS, INC. | 11007.000 | M55285 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR |