FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAUREATE WORLD PHACO SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3941849 · Received June 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2028159-2014-00854
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 3, 2014
Date of Event
April 30, 2014
Report Date
May 6, 2014
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K021566
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RP
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

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 NURSE REPORTED THAT A VITREOUS CUTTER DID NOT WORK DURING A PROCEDURE. THE CUTTER WAS EXCHANGED MULTIPLE TIMES WITH NO SUCCESS. THE SURGEON CONVERTED TO A MANUAL VITRECTOMY TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
324189 LAUREATE WORLD PHACO SYSTEM PHACOFRAGMENTATION SYSTEM HQC ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER LAUREATE NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK LAUREATE ANTERIOR VIT HP