FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
22G CURVED ASPIRATOR, .3 MM PORT
MDR report key: 4193813
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Received October 9, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3019924-2014-00045
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 9, 2014
- Report Date
- October 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MICROSURGICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Product Code
- CAZ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MY
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE RETURNED DEVICE WAS NOT "DIAMOND DUSTED". MST DOES NOT MANUFACTURE DIAMOND DUSTED TIPS. THE RETURNED TIP WAS A CAPSULE POLISHED BI-MANUAL ASPIRATION TIP THAT SHOWED NORMAL SIGNS OF USE; HOWEVER, DID NOT HAVE ANY LOOSE PARTICULATE OR RESIDUE THAT COULD HAVE BEEN INTRODUCED INTO THE EYE. IT IS MOST LIKELY THAT THE DEBRIS WAS SURGICAL RESIDUE FROM PREVIOUS USE THAT WAS NOT THOROUGHLY CLEANED FROM THE TIP.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE FACILITY REPORTED THAT "DIAMOND PARTICLES WERE VISIBLE IN THE ANTERIOR CHAMBER AFTER USING THE DIAMOND DUSTED ASPIRATION TIP". THIS WAS ALLEGED TO HAVE CAUSED PROLONGED INFLAMMATION IN THE PATIENT'S EYE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 636842 | 22G CURVED ASPIRATOR, .3 MM PORT | BIMANUAL ASPIRATION TIP | CAZ | MICROSURGICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. | DU-02355 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |