FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTEM
MDR report key: 4042172
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Received July 8, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2028159-2014-01278
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2014
- Report Date
- June 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CTR
- Product Code
- HQC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101285
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
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 INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER REPORTED DURING A VITRECTOMY PROCEDURE THE SYSTEM COULD NOT REFLUX. THE SURGEON WAS USING MICRO REFLUX WHICH DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH PRESSURE TO PUSH OUT WHAT WAS IN THE CUTTER. A COMPANY REP CHANGED THE SURGEON'S SETTINGS TO PROPORTIONAL REFLUX AND SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITH NO HARM TO THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 398388 | CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTEM | UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION | HQC | ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CTR | LXT | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |