FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
POSTERIOR VITRECTOMY PACK
MDR report key: 3963570
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Received May 30, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1920664-2014-00086
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 1, 2014
- Report Date
- May 1, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BAUSCH & LOMB
- Product Code
- HQC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101325
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE HAS BEEN REQUESTED; HOWEVER, IT HAS NOT YET ARRIVED. STERILIZATION AND LOT HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO EXCEPTIONS WERE FOUND.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A REPORT WAS RECEIVED FROM A USER FACILITY IN (B)(6) STATING: "USING 23 GAUGE VITRECTOMY CUTTER TO PERFORM THE CORE VITRECTOMY WITH A FIXED CUT PROGRAM, THEY MENTIONED SEEING THE CUTTER STOPPING AT HIGH VACUUM (PROGRAM MAXING AT 500 MMHG). THE SYSTEM STILL WAS ACTIVE AND THEY DID NOT NOTICE ANY CHANGES IN THE VITRECTOR SOUND. THEY OBSERVED TRACTION AND HAD TO REDUCE THE VACUUM TO RE-ACTIVATE THE CUTTER. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT AND THE SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ACCORDING TO PLAN."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 319971 | POSTERIOR VITRECTOMY PACK | HQC | BAUSCH & LOMB | BL5523W | V1693 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |