FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ORA SYSTEM 2000

MDR report key: 7930134 · Received October 3, 2018

Report

Report Number
2028159-2018-02077
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 3, 2018
Report Date
January 4, 2019
Manufacturer
ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
NCF
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PREVIOUS INFORMATION SENT "MA" WAS INCORRECT. THERE IS NO OTHER REMEDIAL ACTION FOR THIS FILE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMED AN ON-SITE ASSESSMENT AND REPLACED THE PROCESSOR TO RESOLVE THE REPORTED ISSUE OF THE SYSTEM POWERING ON. HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF READINGS/MEASUREMENT ISSUES WITH THE ABERROMETER, AND SERVICING WAS NOT PERFORMED ON THE ABERROMETER. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN TESTED AND FOUND TO MEET COMPANY SPECIFICATIONS. AS THE ABERROMETER WAS FOUND TO MEET SPECIFICATION, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED CONCLUSIVELY. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) STATING WHILE TRYING TO START TESTING, THE CART APPARENTLY WAS REGISTERED TO ANOTHER ACCOUNT. THE ORIGINAL DEVICE HAD A POWER PROBLEM. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BASED ON ASSESSMENT, THE PRODUCT MET SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. 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 NURSE REPORTED FLICKERING AND INCORRECT READINGS WITH THE INTRAOPERATIVE ABERROMETER DURING CATARACT SURGERY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
773677 ORA SYSTEM 2000 ABERROMETER, OPHTHALMIC NCF ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER NA ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1