FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CUSTOM PAK

MDR report key: 3072577 · Received April 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
3002037047-2013-00028
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 19, 2013
Report Date
March 29, 2013
Manufacturer
ALCON - BELGIUM / S.A. ALCON-COUVREUR N.V.
Product Code
KYG
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO SAMPLES WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE PRODUCT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED AND A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT INDICATED FOR THIS COMPLAINT; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) FOR THE LOT COULD NOT BE REVIEWED FOR ABNORMALITIES THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE COMPLAINT. BECAUSE A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS INDICATED FOR THIS COMPLAINT, THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE ORANGE PART OF THE TROCAR DISCONNECTED FROM THE METALLIC PART WHEN THE CANNULA OR THE INSTRUMENT WAS REMOVED FROM THE TROCAR DURING A VITRECTOMY PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO HARM TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
170181 CUSTOM PAK CONVENIENCE KIT KYG ALCON - BELGIUM / S.A. ALCON-COUVREUR N.V. CUSTOM PAK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 23 GAUGE PRIMARY PAK 5.0 CPM