WHITESTAR SIGNATURE SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2020664-2014-00053
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 11, 2014
- Report Date
- June 11, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS
- Product Code
- HQC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060366
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
IN INITIAL REPORT, THE CATEGORY FOR OUTCOMES ATTRIBUTED TO ADVERSE EVENT WAS NOT COMPLETED AS THE SELECTION SHOULD HAVE BEEN REQUIRED INTERVENTION TO PREVENT PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT/DAMAGE. THIS FOLLOW UP HAS SELECTION CHECKED. CORRECTION: IN INITIAL REPORT, DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER WAS NOT PROVIDED. IT SHOULD HAVE INDICATED 6/11/2014 CORRECTION: IN FOLLOW-UP 1, DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER WAS NOT PROVIDED. IT SHOULD HAVE INDICATED 8/27/2014 ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS HAS BEEN SUBMITTED. PLACEHOLDER.
(B)(4). THE CLINIC IS REPORTING THIS ADVERSE EVENT ONLY AND DID NOT REQUEST OR REQUIRE FIELD SERVICE OR CLINICAL SUPPORT. THROUGH FOLLOW UP, THE CLINIC INDICATED THE SURGEON DID NOT BELIEVE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CAUSED BY THE AMO EQUIPMENT AND BELIEVED THE SURGEON SETTINGS REQUIRED ADJUSTMENT TO CONTROL THE FLOW OF MODES WHEN IN USE. AN AMO PHACO SPECIALIST VISITED THE SITE AND MODIFIED SURGEON SETTINGS INCLUDING VITRECTOMY MODE. IN ADDITION, THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THE CLINIC'S BIOMEDICAL DEPARTMENT CHECKED AND TESTED THE UNIT AND FOUND NO ISSUES. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS HAS BEEN SUBMITTED. PLACEHOLDER.
THE MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER SHOULD HAVE BEEN 3006695864. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS AT THIS TIME HAS BEEN SUBMITTED. PLACEHOLDER.
DURING A CATARACT EXTRACTION PROCEDURE THE CLINIC REPORTED A POSTERIOR CAPSULAR TEAR IN THE OPERATIVE EYE. THE CLINIC INDICATED THE IRRIGATION FLOW FROM THE VITRECTOMY HANDPIECE WAS POOR; CONSEQUENTLY THE CHAMBER BECAME SHALLOW. THE POSTERIOR CAPSULE REQUIRED THE INCISION TO BE ENLARGED AND A VITRECTOMY WAS PERFORMED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 397978 | WHITESTAR SIGNATURE SYSTEM | SIGNATURE | HQC | ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS | NGP680300 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR | Required Intervention |