FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STELLARIS 25G POST VITRECTOMY PACK W WF

MDR report key: 4102334 · Received August 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
1920664-2014-00158
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 27, 2014
Date of Event
July 28, 2014
Report Date
July 28, 2014
Manufacturer
BAUSCH & LOMB, INC.
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K101325
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION COMPLETED. ONE 23GA VITRECTOMY CUTTER WAS RETURNED IN A SMALL PLASTIC ZIP LOCK BAG. THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING WAS NOT RETURNED. A PHOTOCOPY OF THE PACK LABEL INDICATES IT WAS A BL5223W PACK FROM LOT V2903. THE TIP PROTECTOR AND THE TUBING WERE NOT RETURNED. THE NEEDLE WAS BENT. THE PORT WINDOW WAS IN THE OPENED POSITION. THERE WAS DRIED SOLUTION VISIBLE IN THE PORT AND ON THE OUTER NEEDLE SHAFT. THE BACK CAP WAS ALIGNED CORRECTLY WITH THE VENT HOLE IN THE SIDE OF THE CUTTER BODY. A FUNCTIONAL TEST WAS PERFORMED USING A STELLARIS PC SYSTEM. THE CUTTER HAD GOOD CLEAN CUTS THROUGHOUT THE VARIOUS CUT RATES AND ASPIRATED AS INTENDED. HOWEVER, SINCE THE TUBING WAS NOT RETURNED IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED IF THERE WERE DEFECTS IN THE TUBING OR CONNECTORS THAT COULD CONTRIBUTE TO POOR CUTTING PERFORMANCE. THE STERILIZATION AND LOT HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE ACCEPTABLE. REPORT 1 OF 2 SEE 1920664-2014-00159.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THE VITRECTOMY CUTTER WAS NOT CUTTING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
522711 STELLARIS 25G POST VITRECTOMY PACK W WF 25G POST VITRECTOMY PACK HQC BAUSCH & LOMB, INC. V2903

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1