CONSTELLATION SURGICAL PROCEDURE PAK
Report
- Report Number
- 1644019-2016-01431
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 15, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 14, 2016
- Report Date
- February 10, 2017
- 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
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS TRACEABLE TO THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER HAS BEEN PERFORMED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW INDICATES THAT THE PRODUCT WAS PROCESSED AND RELEASED ACCORDING TO THE PRODUCT¿S ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. A COMPLAINT HISTORY EXAMINATION INDICATES THERE ARE ELEVEN ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOT FOR THE REPORTED ISSUE. NO SAMPLE HAS BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION FOR THE REPORT OF LEAKING TROCAR; THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE PRODUCT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED. A PHOTO AND A VIDEO WERE PROVIDED AND HAVE BEEN REVIEWED BY THE INVESTIGATION SITE. THE PHOTO IS CONFIRMS THE PRODUCTS INFORMATION THE VIDEO CONFIRMS THE REPORTED LEAKING TROCAR. NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED AND THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW OF THE LOT NUMBER PROVIDED INDICATED PRODUCT WAS PROCESSED AND RELEASED ACCORDING TO THE PRODUCT¿S ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA, THEREFORE THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DEFECT EXPERIENCED BY THE CUSTOMER CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS COMPLAINT IS UNKNOWN. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND ACTION IS PRESENTLY BEING IMPLEMENTED TO REDUCE THE FREQUENCY OF COMPLAINTS FOR THIS ISSUE. COMPLAINTS ARE REVIEWED AND MONITORED AT REGULAR INTERVALS TO EVALUATE EFFECTIVENESS OF ACTIONS TAKEN. NO ADDITIONAL ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).
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).
A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT THE VALVED TROCARS LEAKED DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ANY CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THE PRODUCT SAMPLE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 755739 | CONSTELLATION SURGICAL PROCEDURE PAK | GENERAL SURGERY TRAY (KIT) | LRO | ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. - HOUSTON | NA | 1909560H |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |