FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCURUS 400VS

MDR report key: 696563 · Received October 13, 2005

Report

Report Number
2028159-2005-00173
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 13, 2005
Date of Event
September 13, 2005
Report Date
September 13, 2005
Manufacturer
ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HQE
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

H-10: RECEIVED PRESSURE VACUUM MANIFOLD (PVM) AND RECEIVER MECHANISM (RM) FOR EVALUATION. FOUND SIGNIFICANT FLUID INGRESS IN PVM; CAUSE UNKNOWN. RM ERROR CODE (PINCHER ERROR) DUE TO BROKEN WIRE ON SENSOR THAT DETECTS POSITION PINCHER. IT'S NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE A LINK BETWEEN THESE TWO CONDITIONS. IT'S PROBABLE THAT FLUID INGRESS AND/OR BROKEN WIRE CAUSED PERFORMANCE PROBLEM REPORTED. ADDED H-6 METHOD CODE. THIS REPORT MAILED IN TO FDA ON: 11/11/2005 THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: IA051145-1

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER NOTED SYSTEM LOCKED UP DURING A CASE; ABORTED CASE. CLOSED EYE; PT WAS RESCHEDULED. STATED THERE WAS NO INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCURUS 400VS OPHTHALMIC SURGERY SYSTEM HQE ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER ACCURUS 400VS NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO