FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PUREPOINT

MDR report key: 3102331 · Received April 30, 2013

Report

Report Number
2028159-2013-00770
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 30, 2013
Date of Event
January 1, 2013
Report Date
April 2, 2013
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQF
PMA / PMN Number
K062624
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PR, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE EXAMINED THE SYSTEM AND WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM REPORTED. PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AND AN UNRELATED RETROFIT WERE COMPLETED. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN TESTED AND MET ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WAS NO SAMPLE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 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 AND 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 A SYSTEM MESSAGE DISPLAYED DURING A PHOTOCOAGULATION PROCEDURE. THERE WAS A "SIGNIFICANT DELAY" IN THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
188748 PUREPOINT LASER, OPHTHALMIC HQF ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER PUREPOINT NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1