FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3193139 · Received June 25, 2013

Report

Report Number
2028159-2013-01245
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 25, 2013
Date of Event
May 31, 2013
Report Date
May 31, 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
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SAMPLE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS AWAITING INSPECTION. 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 CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PT'S EYE BECAME UNSTABLE WHEN THE IRRIGATION SETTING WAS AT 30 MMHG (MILLIMETER OF MERCURY) AND THE INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE CONTROL WAS NOT BEING USED DURING SURGERY. THE EYE BECAME STABLE WHEN THE IRRIGATION WAS ADJUSTED TO 60 MMHG BUT WHEN ASPIRATION STARTED THE EYE BECAME UNSTABLE AGAIN. THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED AFTER THE INFUSION CANNULA WAS EXCHANGED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO HARM TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
288742 CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTEM UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION HQC ALCON ¿ IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER WITH LASER NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25+ GAUGE TOTAL PLUS PAK