FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CENTURION VISION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3881108 · Received April 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
2028159-2014-00610
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 9, 2014
Date of Event
March 4, 2014
Report Date
March 12, 2014
Manufacturer
ALCON -IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CTR
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K121555
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A PRODUCT SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED AND IT IS AWAITING 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 NURSE REPORTED THAT A SYSTEM MESSAGE DISPLAYED DURING THE PRE PHACO PORTION OF A CATARACT PROCEDURE INDICATING POSSIBLE LOOSE PHACO TIP. THE PHACO TIP WAS IN THE EYE AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. SINCE THERE WAS NO PHACO POWER, THE SURGEON PROCEEDED TO ADVANCED QUAD MODE AND CONTINUED WITH THE PROCEDURE. THE REPORTER INFORMED THAT THE SURGEON COMMENTED DURING THE SURGERY THAT HE THOUGHT THAT THE PHACO TIP MIGHT HAVE NOT BEEN TIGHT ENOUGH AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR THIS CASE, HOWEVER, NO UPDATES HAVE BEEN RECEIVED DURING F/U. A PRODUCT SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED AND IT IS AWAITING EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
213586 CENTURION VISION SYSTEM PHACOFRAGMENTATION SYSTEM HQC ALCON -IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CTR NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK CENTURION CASSETE