FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CENTURION VISION SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3851740
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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 |