FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CENTURION VISION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3851740 · Received April 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
2028159-2014-00730
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 22, 2014
Date of Event
March 26, 2014
Report Date
March 26, 2014
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K121555
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
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 BLOCKAGE IN THE TUBING DURING THE IRRIGATION AND ASPIRATION (I/A) PORTION OF A CATARACT EXTRACTION WITH INTRAOCULAR LENS IMPLANT PROCEDURE. THE SURGEON CLARIFIED THAT THERE WAS NOT ENOUGH SUCTION TO REMOVE THE VISCOELASTIC WHICH RESULTED IN THE BLOCKAGE. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED BY USING A BIMANUAL I/A TIP TO REMOVE THE VISCOELASTIC. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
243683 CENTURION VISION SYSTEM PHACOFRAGMENTATION SYSTEM HQC ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR PHACO TIP| HANDPIECE| COHEVISC (SODIUM HYLONUNATE)| CENTURION FMS PAK