LENSX LASER SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3008772169-2016-00790
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 18, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 1, 2016
- Report Date
- February 16, 2017
- Manufacturer
- ALCON LENSX, INC.
- Product Code
- OOE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101626
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
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. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED IN DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR?, EVALUATION CODES, AND ADDITIONAL MFR NARRATIVE.. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY SYSTEM ISSUES THAT WOULD INDICATE THAT THE LASER CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. BASED ON ASSESSMENT, THE PRODUCT MET SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION OBTAINED, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED CONCLUSIVELY. (B)(4).
A DOCTOR REPORTED MICROADHESIONS ON THE ANTERIOR CAPSULOTOMY IN A PATIENT'S RIGHT EYE DURING LASER ASSISTED CATARACT SURGERY. THE DOCTOR COMPLETED THE CAPSULOTOMY BY CIRCUMFERENTIALLY DETACHING ADHESIONS. DURING HYDRODISSECTION, THAT ANTERIOR CAPSULE EXTENDED AT THE POINT OF THE ADHESION. THE DOCTOR COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE BY PLACING A POSTERIOR CAPSULE INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IN THE BAG WITHOUT ANY FURTHER INCIDENTS. THE EXTENSION WAS NOTED TO NOT HAVE CONTINUED TO THE POSTERIOR CAPSULE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 763150 | LENSX LASER SYSTEM | OPHTHALMIC FEMTOSECOND LASER | OOE | ALCON LENSX, INC. | 550 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 YR | Other |