FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
INFINITI VISION SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2930409
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Received January 23, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2028159-2013-00100
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 23, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 20, 2012
- Report Date
- December 25, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
- Product Code
- HQC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K021566
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER REPORTED A PT EXPERIENCED A POSTERIOR CAPSULE (PC) TEAR DURING THE POLISHING PHASE OF CATARACT SURGERY. THE SURGEON REPORTED THE TEAR WAS CAUSED BY A "BUMP" ON THE I/A (IRRIGATION/ASPIRATION) TIP. ADD'L INFO PROVIDED FROM THE SURGEON INDICATED "THIN POSTERIOR CHAMBER WAS CONSIDERED AS AN OTHER REASON OF PC TEAR. I THOUGHT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PC TEAR WAS THE SHAPE OF THE I/A TIP, BUT I BELIEVED THE MOVIE OF THE OPERATION; I THOUGHT THE TEAR WAS CAUSED BY THE FORCE PULLING SIDEWAY OF THE POSTERIOR CAPSULE." THERE WAS NO TREATMENT REQUIRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32936 | INFINITI VISION SYSTEM | PHACOGRAGMENTATION SYSTEM | HQC | ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER | INFINITI | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Other | SINGLE USE STRAIGHT I/A TIP |