FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CENTURION VISION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3963332 · Received May 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
2028159-2014-00949
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2014
Date of Event
April 8, 2014
Report Date
April 8, 2014
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CTR
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K121555
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT NOT RECEIVED TO DATE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED THAT A SYSTEM MESSAGE WAS DISPLAYED DURING A LEFT EYE CATARACT SURGERY. DUE TO THIS EVENT, THERE WAS A SUDDEN INTERRUPTION OF THE PHACOEMULSIFICATOR FUNCTIONS. THE IRRIGATION AND ASPIRATION STOPPED WORKING. THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING THE PHACO PHASE AND LASTED 15 MINUTES. THE CASSETTE WAS REMOVED AND THEN THE SYSTEM REPRIMED. THE SURGERY COULD BE CONTINUED WITHOUT ANY FURTHER ISSUE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES, BUT IMPORTANT DISSATISFACTION OF THE SURGEON. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT NOT RECEIVED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
301442 CENTURION VISION SYSTEM PHACOFRAGMENTATION SYSTEM HQC ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CTR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 DUOVISC| CENTURION CASSETTE