FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LENSX LASER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4177633 · Received June 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008772169-2014-00066
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 4, 2014
Date of Event
April 28, 2014
Report Date
May 6, 2014
Manufacturer
ALCON - LENSX LASERS, INC.
Product Code
OOE
PMA / PMN Number
K101626
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED FEMTOSECOND LASER FAILED TO MAKE INCISIONS AND ONLY CREATE AN IMPRINT OF THE CAPSULOTOMY ON THE RIGHT EYE. REPORTER INDICATED CAPSULOTOMY WAS PERFORMED MANUALLY BUT HAD TROUBLE SEEING DUE TO GAS BUBBLES. THE REPORTER INDICATED AN ANTERIOR CAPSULE TEAR OCCURRED WITH NO VITREOUS LOSS AND THE INTENDED INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) WAS IMPLANTED. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
326931 LENSX LASER SYSTEM OPHTHALMIC FEMTOSECOND LASER OOE ALCON - LENSX LASERS, INC. 550 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Other