FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3102162 · Received May 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2028159-2013-00868
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 3, 2013
Report Date
April 12, 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
TH
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

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 INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT DURING A VITRECTOMY PROCEDURE THE SURGEON SWITCHED FROM FLUID TO AIR INFUSION, BUT THERE WAS NO AIR COMING FROM THE TUBE AND THE MACHINE DID NOT SHOW ANY ERROR. THE TUBE WAS SWITCHED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. IT IS UNK IF THERE WERE ANY CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO THE PT AT THIS TIME. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR THIS CASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
194509 CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTEM UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION HQC ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER NA NA

Patients

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