FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LENSX LASER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6911946 · Received October 3, 2017

Report

Report Number
3008772169-2017-00512
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 3, 2017
Date of Event
September 8, 2017
Report Date
October 3, 2017
Manufacturer
ALCON LENSX, INC.
Product Code
OOE
PMA / PMN Number
K101626
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE VISITED THE SITE AND EVALUATED THE SYSTEM DUE TO THE REPORTED EVENT. FURTHER INVESTIGATION, THE REPRESENTATIVE CONFIRMED THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE GANTRY ISSUE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO THE NON-CONFORMING GANTRY MOTOR. TO CORRECT THE ISSUE, THE REPRESENTATIVE VISITED THE SITE TO REPLACE THE GANTRY ASSEMBLY AND THEN TESTED AND VERIFIED THE SYSTEM TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION, THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. BASED ON ASSESSMENT, THE PRODUCT MET SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION OBTAINED, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO THE NON-CONFORMING GANTRY ASSEMBLY. (B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED, THE GANTRY DROPPED AFTER THE TECHNICIAN SWITCHED THE KEY OFF. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED; A PATIENT WAS DOCKED AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. THE LASER WAS REBOOTED, PATIENT WAS RE-DOCKED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
689616 LENSX LASER SYSTEM OPHTHALMIC FEMTOSECOND LASER OOE ALCON LENSX, INC. 550 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Other