FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LUXOR OPHTHALMIC MICROSCOPES

MDR report key: 7688843 · Received July 15, 2018

Report

Report Number
2028159-2018-01448
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 15, 2018
Report Date
November 12, 2018
Manufacturer
ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
HRM
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. THE COMPANY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE EXAMINED THE SYSTEM AND CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT. THE COMPANY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE FOUND THAT THE BOTTOM ADAPTER WAS LOOSE. THE COMPANY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE TIGHTENED THE FOUR SCREWS TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN TESTED AND MET ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. THE SYSTEM WAS MANUFACTURED ON NOVEMBER 1, 2017. BASED ON QA ASSESSMENT, THE PRODUCT MET SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. THE ROOT CAUSE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO LOOSE SCREWS ON THE MICROSCOPE STAND. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. THE COMPANY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE EXAMINED THE SYSTEM AND CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT. THE COMPANY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE FOUND THAT THE BOTTOM ADAPTER WAS LOOSE. THE COMPANY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE TIGHTENED THE FOUR SCREWS TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN TESTED AND MET ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. THE SYSTEM WAS MANUFACTURED ON NOVEMBER 1, 2017. BASED ON QA ASSESSMENT, THE PRODUCT MET SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. THE ROOT CAUSE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO LOOSE SCREWS ON THE MICROSCOPE STAND. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE MICROSCOPE HEAD IS LOOSE. NO OTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
530811 LUXOR OPHTHALMIC MICROSCOPES MICROSCOPE, OPERATING & ACC., AC-POWERED, OPHTHALMIC HRM ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other