FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCURUS HIGH BRIGHTNESS ILLUMINATOR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3063652 · Received April 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
2028159-2013-00702
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2013
Date of Event
March 15, 2013
Report Date
March 15, 2013
Manufacturer
ALCON ¿ IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
MPA
PMA / PMN Number
K951627
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPANY REP EXAMINED THE SYSTEM AND COULD NOT REPLICATE THE PROBLEM REPORTED. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN TESTED AND MET ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WAS NO SAMPLE RETURNED FOR EVAL AND NO ADDITIONAL 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 ADDITIONAL SIMILAR REPORTS FOR THIS SYSTEM. THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED CONCLUSIVELY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE ILLUMINATION SYSTEM INTERMITTENTLY SHUT DOWN ON IT'S OWN DURING A PROCEDURE. AN ALTERNATE LIGHT SOURCE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE WITH NO IMPACT TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
157303 ACCURUS HIGH BRIGHTNESS ILLUMINATOR SYSTEM ENDOILLUMINATOR MPA ALCON ¿ IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 ACCURUS