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 |