FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONSTELLATION SURGICAL PROCEDURE PAK

MDR report key: 4844188 · Received June 15, 2015

Report

Report Number
1644019-2015-00584
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 15, 2015
Date of Event
May 18, 2015
Report Date
September 28, 2015
Manufacturer
ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. - HOUSTON
Product Code
LRO
PMA / PMN Number
K880961
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A PRODUCT SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE PRODUCT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED. THE FINAL CUSTOMER'S LOT WAS IDENTIFIED AND DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW SHOWS THAT THE PRODUCT WAS RELEASED ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER'S ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DEFECT EXPERIENCED BY THE CUSTOMER CANNOT BE DETERMINED. AN INTERNAL INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN OPENED TO ADDRESS REPORTS OF A SIMILAR NATURE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE TROCAR VALVES LEAKED DURING THREE SEPARATE VITREORETINAL PROCEDURES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL EVENT DETAILS AVAILABLE. PRODUCT SAMPLES WERE REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION. THIS IS THE FIRST PRODUCT REPORT OUT THREE PRODUCT REPORTS RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE TROCAR VALVES LEAKED DURING THREE SEPARATE VITREORETINAL PROCEDURES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL EVENT DETAILS AVAILABLE. PRODUCT SAMPLES WERE REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION. THIS IS THE SECOND PRODUCT REPORT OUT THREE PRODUCT REPORTS RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
388142 CONSTELLATION SURGICAL PROCEDURE PAK GENERAL SURGERY TRAY (KIT) LRO ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. - HOUSTON NA 1726109H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other