FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RT-5100

MDR report key: 4304459 · Received November 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
3002807715-2014-00035
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 24, 2014
Date of Event
July 11, 2014
Report Date
October 29, 2014
Manufacturer
NIDEK CO., LTD.
Product Code
HKN
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1853-2014
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE AFFECTED DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO NIDEK FOR EVAL. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN EVALUATED YET; HOWEVER, A SERVICE ENGINEER WOULD CONDUCT AN ON-SITE EVAL AND PERFORM THE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ACCORDING TO THE RECALL PROCEDURE. THE NEAR POINT CHART ARM HAS BEEN FIXED. NIDEK CONTACTED THE CUSTOMER TO VERIFY THE COMPLAINT ABOUT THE CUT ON THE NOSE AND CONFIRMED THAT THE INJURY WAS MINOR. NO MED OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED FOR THE INJURY. THE PROVIDER WHO GOT THE INJURY WAS FINE. NIDEK INC CONSIDERS IT A REPORTABLE EVENT AS THE DEVICE HAS MALFUNCTIONED AND HAS A POTENTIAL TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY IF THE MALFUNCTION WERE TO RECUR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NIDEK RECEIVED A COMPLAINT FROM THE CUSTOMER ON (B)(6) 2014. DURING THE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE (PM) FOR RECALL FOR RT-5100 SN (B)(4), THE PROVIDER WHO WAS PERFORMED THE PM GOT HIT BY THE NEAR POINT CHART ARM. THE PROVIDER GOT A SMALL CUT ON THE NOSE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
762266 RT-5100 REFRACTOR HKN NIDEK CO., LTD. RT-5100

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK