FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAUREATE WORLD PHACO SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4180304 · Received October 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
2028159-2014-01912
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2014
Date of Event
September 15, 2014
Report Date
September 15, 2014
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQC
PMA / PMN Number
K021566
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MX
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 INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT BEFORE A VITRECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE ANTERIOR VITRECTOMY HANDPIECE DID NOT CUT. THE CASE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED BY USING THE MANUAL MODE. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT. THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT THE VITRECTOMY PROBE HAD BEEN USED SEVERAL TIMES. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
654858 LAUREATE WORLD PHACO SYSTEM PHACOFRAGMENTATION SYSTEM HQC ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER LAUREATE NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA LAUREATE ANTERIOR VITRECTOMY