FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTE

MDR report key: 3060778 · Received April 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
2028159-2013-00651
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 5, 2013
Date of Event
January 1, 2013
Report Date
March 7, 2013
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
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPANY REP EXAMINED THE SYSTEM THE SYSTEM AND REPLACED THE LIO (LASER INDIRECT OPHTHALMOSCOPE) FIBER. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN TESTED AND MET ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. 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 COMPLAINTS FOR THE LAST 24 MONTHS DID NOT INDICATE ANY ADD'L SIMILAR REPORTS FOR THIS SYSTEM. THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED CONCLUSIVELY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT WHEN THE UNIT WAS SET ON ENDO DURING A VITRECTOMY PROCEDURE, IT SWITCHED TO LIO (LASER INDIRECT OPHTHALMOSCOPE) ON ITS OWN. THE CASE WAS ABLE TO BE COMPLETED W/O HARM TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
139946 CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTE UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION HQC ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER LXT NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1