FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALCON CONSTELLATION LXT

MDR report key: 4060106 · Received August 20, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5038044
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 20, 2014
Date of Event
August 5, 2014
Report Date
August 19, 2014
Manufacturer
ALCON
Product Code
HQC
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT TAKEN TO OPERATING ROOM FOR PLANNED EPIRETINAL MEMBRANECTOMY. SURGERY WAS IN PROGRESS AND ICG HAD BEEN INJECTED TO STAIN THE RETINA. THE NEW CONSTELLATION MACHINE GAVE AN ERROR CODE 3099 FLUID FAILURE. THE ICG WAS FLUSHED WITH BSS IN SYRINGES. THE RETINA WAS DISCOVERED TO BE DETACHED AND THE PATIENT REQUIRED UNEXPECTED LASER AND SILICONE OIL PLACEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
503835 ALCON CONSTELLATION LXT CONSTELLATION LXT HQC ALCON

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Required Intervention