FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3112086 · Received May 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
2028159-2013-00869
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 7, 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
AR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 SURGEON REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN INFUSION AND IRRIGATION PROBLEM DURING A CATARACT PROCEDURE THAT WOULD NOT ALLOW THEM TO CONTINUE WITH THE CASE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SYSTEM MESSAGE DISPLAYED AND "ALL FUNCTIONS WERE CANCELED ON THE DISPLAY". THE SYSTEM WAS EXCHANGED AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT HARM TO THE PATIENT. AFTER COMPLETION OF THE SURGERY, THE PACK WAS REPLACED ON THE FIRST SYSTEM. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN USED TO COMPLETE THE REMAINING CASES FOR THE DAY WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
199986 CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTEM UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION HQC ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 COMBINED PAK, 25+ 5.0 CPM 0.9