FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3102150 · Received May 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2028159-2013-00856
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 3, 2013
Date of Event
April 4, 2013
Report Date
April 8, 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

THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT HISTORY WAS REVIEWED FOR THE PERIOD OF ONE YEAR; THIS IS THE FIRST COMPLAINT REPORTED FOR THIS ISSUE. THIS IS THE FIRST COMPLAINT REPORTED AGAINST THE FINISHED GOODS LOT AND THE DHR (DEVICE HISTORY RECORD) SHOWS THE PRODUCT WAS RELEASED PER SPECIFICATIONS. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RETAIN A SAMPLE FOR THIS COMPLAINT REPORT; FUNCTIONAL TESTING COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED. WITHOUT A SAMPLE, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO ISOLATE THE ROOT CAUSE. AN INTERNAL INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN OPENED TO ADDRESS COMPLAINTS OF A SIMILAR NATURE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED THAT AIR CAME INTO THE PT'S EYE DURING SURGERY EVEN THOUGH THEY HAD NOT SWITCHED TO AIR. THE AIR LINE WAS CLAMPED AND THE CASE WAS ABLE TO BE COMPLETED WITH THE SAME EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
195512 CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTEM UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION HQC ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER LXT-JAPAN NA

Patients

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