LENSX LASER SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3008772169-2016-00802
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 1, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 7, 2016
- Report Date
- March 30, 2017
- Manufacturer
- ALCON LENSX, INC.
- Product Code
- OOE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101626
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. 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).
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 SURGEON REPORTED A POSTERIOR CAPSULAR TEAR FOLLOWING LASER ASSISTED CATARACT SURGERY. AFTER LASER TREATMENT WAS COMPLETE, THE SURGEON BEGAN TO REMOVE THE OLD LENS, THERE WAS A POSTERIOR TEAR WHICH REQUIRED A VITRECTOMY. THE SURGEON IS UNSURE IF THE LASER CONTRIBUTED OR IF THERE WERE UNDERLYING ISSUES CAUSING THIS TO OCCUR. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 788851 | LENSX LASER SYSTEM | OPHTHALMIC FEMTOSECOND LASER | OOE | ALCON LENSX, INC. | 550 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 YR | Required Intervention |