FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3070585 · Received April 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
2028159-2013-00688
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 17, 2013
Date of Event
March 21, 2013
Report Date
March 21, 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
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED THE AIR CAME INTO THE PATIENT'S EYE DURING A VITRECTOMY PROCEDURE. THE AIR WAS REMOVED WITH THE CUTTER, HOWEVER AIR CONTINUED TO ENTER THE EYE. THEY CLAMPED THE AIR LINE AND WERE ABLE TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
166520 CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTEM UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION HQC ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER LXT - JAPAN NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 TOTAL PLUS PAK| 25 + 5.0 CPM VALVED STD J