RT-5100
Report
- Report Number
- 0002936921-2017-00025
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 30, 2017
- Date of Event
- November 7, 2017
- Report Date
- December 11, 2017
- Manufacturer
- NIDEK CO., LTD.
- Product Code
- HKN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4) PROVIDED ON THE INITIAL MDR SUBMITTED WAS FOR THE TABLE, THE RT-5100 IN QUESTION CORRECT SERIAL NUMBER IS (B)(4).
NO SERIOUS INJURY OCCURRED AND NO KNOWN IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE TO THE EMPLOYEE (USER'S FACILITY TECHNICIAN) THAT WAS INVOLVED. HOWEVER, NIDEK INCORPORATED CONSIDERS THIS ISSUE A REPORTABLE EVENT AS THE DEVICE HAD MALFUNCTIONED AND HAS A POTENTIAL TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY IF THE MALFUNCTION WERE TO RECUR. NIDEK INC. IS AWARE OF THIS ISSUE AND CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN IMPLEMENTED UNDER RECALL Z-1245-2016. NIDEK HIRED A THIRD PARTY (NORITSU) TO PERFORM THE CORRECTION AS PER Z-1245-2016 AND HAS COMPLETED THE REPAIR SERVICE ON 11/16/2017.
PLEASE SEE INITIAL MDR SUBMITTED ON 11/30/2017.
ON (B)(6) 2017, A NIDEK INC. CUSTOMER SERVICE RECEIVED AN E-MAIL INFORMATION FROM A CUSTOMER THAT THE NEAR POINT ROD FROM RT-5100 SERIAL #(B)(4) HAD HIT HER ON THE HEAD DURING SET-UP. CUSTOMER STATED SHE DID NOT HAVE ANY OPEN WOUND, BRUISE, OR BUMP AND DID NOT SEEK ANY MEDICAL TREATMENT. SHE WAS THE ONLY TECHNICIAN INVOLVED IN THIS REPORTED ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 851298 | RT-5100 | REFRACTOR | HKN | NIDEK CO., LTD. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 YR |