FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LENSX LASER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3827848 · Received May 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008772169-2014-00048
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 12, 2014
Date of Event
April 8, 2014
Report Date
April 15, 2014
Manufacturer
ALCON - LENSX LASERS, INC.
Product Code
OOE
PMA / PMN Number
K101626
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: 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. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. A COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED THAT A RADIAL TEAR IN THE ANTERIOR CAPSULE WAS DISCOVERED DURING CATARACT EXTRACTION. THERE WAS A FREE FLOATING CAPSULOTOMY, AND THE CAUSE OF THE RADIAL TEAR IS UNKNOWN. IN THE SURGEON'S OPINION "THERE WAS AN UNKNOWN PROBLEM THAT DAY WITH THE LASER." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
283352 LENSX LASER SYSTEM OPHTHALMIC FEMTOSECOND LASER OOE ALCON - LENSX LASERS, INC. 550 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Other