FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CUSTOM PAK

MDR report key: 3042930 · Received March 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
2028159-2013-00351
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 5, 2013
Date of Event
February 6, 2013
Report Date
February 7, 2013
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
KYG
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS. SAMPLES ARE EXPECTED BUT HAVE NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) FOR THE LOTS WERE REVIEWED. NO ABNORMALITIES THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WERE FOUND DURING THE DHR REVIEW AND THE PRODUCT WAS RELEASED ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER'S ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. A ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED THAT THE INFUSION CANNULA DISLODGED FROM THE TROCAR CANNULA DURING VITRECTOMY PROCEDURE. THEY REINSERTED THE INFUSION CANNULA INTO THE TROCAR CANNULA AND THE CASE WAS ABLE TO BE COMPLETED WITHOUT PATIENT IMPACT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED INDICATING THAT THE INFUSION CANNULA HAD BEEN REUSED, AND THAT THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE INFUSION CANNULA CAME FROM ANOTHER MANUFACTURER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
94722 CUSTOM PAK CONVENIENCE KIT KYG ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER CUSTOM PAK 12025029X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 ACCURUS 800CS| 23 GAUSE ENHANCED ENTRY SYSTEM