FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CUSTOM PAK

MDR report key: 3112071 · Received May 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
3002037047-2013-00032
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 7, 2013
Date of Event
March 26, 2013
Report Date
April 11, 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
NL
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

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 CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A NEEDLE BROKE OFF WHILE IN A PATIENT'S EYE DURING A CATARACT WITH INTRAOCULAR LENS IMPLANT PROCEDURE. THE BROKEN NEEDLE WAS REMOVED DURING THE SAME SURGICAL PROCEDURE WITHOUT HARM TO THE PATIENT. THIS IS THE SECOND OF TWO REPORTS FOR THIS FACILITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
197782 CUSTOM PAK CONVENIENCE KIT KYG ALCON - BELGIUM/ S.A. ALCON - COUVREUR N.V. CUSTOM PAK 354535

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 VISITEC IRRIGATION CYSTOTOMA 0.4MM