CATALYS SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3005675890-2017-00092
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 15, 2017
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2017
- Report Date
- January 21, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS
- Product Code
- OOE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
A REVIEW OF THE RECORDS RELATED TO THE DEVICE THAT INCLUDED LABELING, MANUALS, TRENDING, AND RISK DOCUMENTATION WAS PERFORMED. THE SYSTEM AND ITS COMPONENTS MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO BEING RELEASED. THE TREND REVIEW SHOWS THAT THERE IS NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE OVER HISTORICAL COMPLAINT LIMITS AND NO RECOGNIZABLE ADVERSE TREND. THE RISKS AND MITIGATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPLAINT ISSUE ARE IDENTIFIED IN EXISTING RISK DOCUMENTS AND NO NEW RISKS WERE IDENTIFIED AS PART OF THIS INVESTIGATION. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.
(B)(6). MANUFACTURING YEAR 2013. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED ON AN INTERNATIONAL PRODUCT; LASER CORRECTION SYSTEM, MODEL CATALYS-I, THAT HAS A SIMILAR PRODUCT, CATALYS-U WHICH IS DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER 510(K) # K121091. AMO¿ INVESTIGATION SUBSEQUENTLY IDENTIFIED THAT THE CATALYS SYSTEM MAY HAVE A REMOTE POTENTIAL EVENT WHERE LOSS OF SUCTION DURING LASER FIRING COULD CREATE A HAZARDOUS SITUATION THAT MAY RESULT IN SCORING OF THE POSTERIOR CORNEAL SURFACE. THEREFORE AMO HAS ISSUED AN ADVISORY NOTICE TO REINFORCE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN PRODUCT TRAINING AND IN THE OPERATOR¿S MANUAL REGARDING SUCTION LOSS DURING A PROCEDURE. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING LASER FIRING, SUCTION BREAK OCCURRED. CUSTOMER REPORTED PROCEDURES WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 902121 | CATALYS SYSTEM | CATALYS | OOE | ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS | CATALYS-I |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |