FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PHACO LEGACY

MDR report key: 35430 · Received July 3, 1996

Report

Report Number
35430
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 3, 1996
Date of Event
April 26, 1996
Report Date
May 8, 1996
Manufacturer
ALCON SURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
HQC
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING CATARACT SURGERY, THE PHYSICIAN WAS USING MEDICAL DEVICE AS WELL AS ANOTHER INSTRUMENT TO MANIPULATE THE LENS. THE TWO INSTRUMENTS CAME IN CONTACT WITH EACH OTHER ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND THE PHACO TIP WAS DAMAGED WITH SEVERAL FRAGMENTS LODGED IN THE PT'S EYE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PHACO LEGACY PHACO LEGACY SERIES 20,000 HQC ALCON SURGICAL, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Other
2