FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PIK PAK
MDR report key: 2736711
·
Received August 31, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1610287-2012-00108
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 31, 2012
- Date of Event
- August 2, 2012
- Report Date
- August 2, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ALCON - FORT WORTH / ALCON LABORATORIES, INC.
- Product Code
- LRO
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A SAMPLE HAS BEEN RECEIVED BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN EVALUATED. 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 MATERIALS MANAGER REPORTED THAT THE CANNULA DISLODGED INTO THE PT'S EYE AT AN ANGLE DURING A PROCEDURE. THE SURGEON STARTED WITH LIGHT PRESSURE AND WHEN HE EXERTED A LITTLE MORE PRESSURE, THE CANNULA POPPED OFF. THE CANNULA WAS REMOVED FROM THE EYE AND FELL BELOW AND STERILE FIELD, THEREFORE, ANOTHER 30 GAUGE IRRIGATING CANNULA FROM THE PACK WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIK PAK | PIK PAK | LRO | ALCON - FORT WORTH / ALCON LABORATORIES, INC. | 8065XXXXPP | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IRRIGATING 30 GAUGE 4MM BEND TIP |