FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2861636 · Received November 29, 2012

Report

Report Number
2028159-2012-01871
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 29, 2012
Date of Event
October 30, 2012
Report Date
October 30, 2012
Manufacturer
ALCON-IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K101285
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPANY REP EXAMINED THE SYSTEM AND WAS UNABLE TO REPLICATE THE REPORTED EVENT. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN TESTED AND FOUND TO MEET PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. NO SAMPLES WERE RETURNED FOR EVAL. THERE WAS NO SAMPLE RETURNED FOR EVAL AND NO ADD¿L INFO PROVIDED RELATED TO THIS EVENT. FOR THIS REASON, STEPS COULD NOT BE TAKEN TO REPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT. A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINTS FOR THE LAST 24 MONTHS DID NOT INDICATE ANY ADD¿L SIMILAR REPORTS FOR THIS SYSTEM. THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED CONCLUSIVELY AS THE SYSTEM WAS FOUND TO MEET PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A NURSE REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH FLUID/AIR INFUSION. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED USING AN ALTERNATE SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTEM UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION HQC ALCON-IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER XT NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK