CUSTOM PAK
Report
- Report Number
- 3002037047-2012-00057
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 16, 2012
- Report Date
- February 14, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ALCON - BELGIUM/S.A. ALCON-COUVREUR N.V.
- Product Code
- KYG
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
NO SAMPLES WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE PRODUCT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED. PRODUCT HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED BECAUSE THE REPORTER DID NOT PROVIDE A LOT NUMBER OR ANY IDENTIFICATION TRACEABLE TO THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE WHITE PARTICLES EXPERIENCED BY THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. ALL KNIVES ARE 100% INSPECTED BY TRAINED OPERATORS USING A MINIMUM OF 10X MAGNIFICATION DURING MANUFACTURING. ANY DEFECTS, SUCH AS WHITE PARTICLES, ARE REMOVED FROM THE LOT AND SCRAPPED. (B)(4).
A CUSTOMER REPORTED WHITE PARTICLES WERE REMOVED FROM SEVERAL PT'S EYES DURING SURGERY. THE DOCTOR SUSPECTS FOAM FROM THE KNIFE PACKAGING COULD BE THE CAUSE AS THE FOAM STICKS TO THE KNIFE. THERE WAS NO HARM REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUSTOM PAK | CONVENIENCE KIT | KYG | ALCON - BELGIUM/S.A. ALCON-COUVREUR N.V. | CUSTOM PAK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLEARCUT SB INTREPID 2.2 ANG| CLEARCUT SATINSLIT FULL HANDLE |