FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SERIES TWENTY THOUSAND LEGACY

MDR report key: 294057 · Received September 1, 2000

Report

Report Number
2028159-2000-00212
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 1, 2000
Date of Event
August 8, 2000
Report Date
August 9, 2000
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQE
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RPTR NOTED THAT FOLLOWING A SOFTWARE UPGRADE THEY HAD FOUR POSTERIOR CAPSULE TEARS OUT OF 25 CASES OVER THREE DAYS WITH TWO SURGEONS. UNITS HAVE BEEN USED SINCE WITHOUT PROBLEM. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE A VITRECTOMY, AND IOL WAS IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SERIES TWENTY THOUSAND LEGACY OPHTHALMIC SURGERY SYSTEM HQE ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER STTL NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO