FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SILICONE I/A TIP, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3941008 · Received June 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
2028159-2014-01197
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 30, 2014
Date of Event
May 28, 2014
Report Date
May 29, 2014
Manufacturer
ALCON PRECISION DEVICE - SINKING SPRING
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO STRAIGHT SILICONE I/A WAS RETURNED FOR A PC TEAR ONE STERILE LOT NUMBER WAS IDENTIFIED WITH THIS COMPLAINT MANUFACTURED IN FEBRUARY 2014. (B)(4) COMPONENT TIP LOTS WERE PRESENT WITHIN THIS STERILE LOT. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE LOTS WERE REVIEWED. NO ANOMALIES THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT ISSUE WERE FOUND DURING THE SERVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEWS. THE PRODUCT WAS RELEASED ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURER'S ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW INDICATES NO ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS WERE ASSOCIATED WITH THE STERILE LOT NUMBER. BECAUSE A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT INFO PROVIDED HAD NO ABNORMALITIES, THE ROOT CAUSE FOR CUSTOMER COMPLAINT ISSUE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A PT EXPERIENCED A POSTERIOR CAPSULAR TEAR DURING A CATARACT PROCEDURE. THE DOCTOR SUSPECTS THE TIP WAS SHARP, HOWEVER, WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE THE CASE. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
378898 SILICONE I/A TIP, DISPOSABLE NEEDLE, ASPIRATION AND INJECTION DISPOSABLE HQC ALCON PRECISION DEVICE - SINKING SPRING NA 956806M

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other BAUSCH & LOMB STELLARIS