CATALYS SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3005675890-2016-00075
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 2, 2016
- Date of Event
- September 30, 2016
- Report Date
- December 16, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS
- Product Code
- OOE
- UDI-DI
- 05050474609792
- PMA / PMN Number
- K121091
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
AMO¿S INVESTIGATION SUBSEQUENTLY IDENTIFIED THAT THE CATALYS SYSTEM MAY HAVE A REMOTE POTENTIAL EVENT WHERE LOSS OF SUCTION DURING LASER FIRING COULD CREATE A HAZARDOUS SITUATION THAT MAY RESULT IN SCORING OF THE POSTERIOR CORNEAL SURFACE. THEREFORE AMO HAS ISSUED AN ADVISORY NOTICE TO REINFORCE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN PRODUCT TRAINING AND IN THE OPERATOR¿S MANUAL REGARDING SUCTION LOSS DURING A PROCEDURE. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.
DEVICE EVALUATION: A REVIEW OF THE RECORDS RELATED TO THIS EQUIPMENT THAT INCLUDED LABELING, MANUAL, TRENDING, DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND RISK DOCUMENTATION REVIEWS FOR THIS EQUIPMENT WERE PERFORMED. THE REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) FOR THE CATALYS SYSTEM SHOWED THAT THERE WERE NO ISSUES OR NON-CONFORMITIES. EQUIPMENT LABELING PROVIDES POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS THAT CAN BE CAUSED BY THE SURGICAL/TREATMENT PROCEDURE BEING PERFORMED. THE TREND REVIEW SHOWS THAT THERE IS NOT SIGNIFICANT CHANGE OVER HISTORICAL COMPLAINT LIMITS AND NO RECOGNIZABLE ADVERSE TREND. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION NO PROBLEM WAS FOUND. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.
ACCOUNT REPORTED THAT SYSTEM EXPERIENCED SUCTION LOSS WHILE LASER WAS FIRING. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT. THIS IS 4 OF 4 EVENTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 723916 | CATALYS SYSTEM | CATALYS | OOE | ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS | CATALYS-U | 05050474609792 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIQUID OPTICS INTERFACE LOI-12 LOT 1376911 |