FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KNIFE

MDR report key: 3847724 · Received March 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
2523835-2014-00031
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 18, 2014
Date of Event
February 13, 2014
Report Date
February 24, 2014
Manufacturer
ALCON PRECISION DEVICE - SINKING SPRING
Product Code
HNN
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO SAMPLE HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVAL. 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 PHARMACIST REPORTED THAT A KNIFE DID NOT CUT DURING SURGERY. THE KNIFE WAS EXCHANGED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS THEN COMPLETED. PT IMPACT IS UNK. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
160493 KNIFE MANUAL OPHTHALMIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT HNN ALCON PRECISION DEVICE - SINKING SPRING 8065921501 936593M

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK