FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCURUS HIGH BRIGHTNESS ILLUMINATOR SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2770163
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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 |