FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCURUS HIGH BRIGHTNESS ILLUMINATOR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2770163 · Received October 1, 2012

Report

Report Number
2028159-2012-01484
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 1, 2012
Date of Event
August 11, 2012
Report Date
September 11, 2012
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
MPA
PMA / PMN Number
K951627
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE EXAMINED THE SYSTEM AND CONFIRMED THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE REPLACED THE LAMP AND CLEANED THE FILTER. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN TESTED AND MET ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. NO SAMPLES WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED RELATED TO THIS EVENT. FOR THIS REASON, STEPS COULD NOT BE TAKEN TO REPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT. A REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS FOR THE LAST 24 MONTHS DID INDICATE ONE SIMILAR REPORT FOR THIS SYSTEM. THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED CONCLUSIVELY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A NURSE REPORTED THE XENON LAMP TURNED OFF DURING A PROCEDURE. THE LIGHT SYSTEM WAS SWITCHED OUT TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCURUS HIGH BRIGHTNESS ILLUMINATOR SYSTEM ENDOILLUMINATOR MPA ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK