FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CUSTOM PAK

MDR report key: 3932826 · Received March 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
1644019-2014-00039
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 11, 2014
Date of Event
January 16, 2014
Report Date
February 11, 2014
Manufacturer
ALCON - HOUSTON
Product Code
KYG
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

STILL WAITING FOR THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE FOR DECONTAMINATION AND EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE PRODUCT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED. THE LOT NUMBER IDENTIFIED WITH THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE RESEARCHED. A FINAL DETERMINATION OF WHETHER OR NOT A PRODUCT MALFUNCTION OCCURRED WILL BE MADE AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE INVESTIGATION AFTER THE SAMPLE HAS BEEN EVALUATED. A ROOT CAUSE HAD NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED A DULL KNIFE DURING SURGERY THAT COULD NOT BE USED. THE KNIFE WAS EXCHANGED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO HARM TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
146359 CUSTOM PAK CONVENIENCE KIT KYG ALCON - HOUSTON CUSTOM PAK 1497789H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 CLEARCUT HP2 SLIT KNIFE