FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LENSX LASER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 8064018 · Received November 13, 2018

Report

Report Number
2028159-2018-02383
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 13, 2018
Report Date
January 15, 2019
Manufacturer
ALCON LENSX, INC.
Product Code
OOE
PMA / PMN Number
K163551
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THERE IS NO EVIDENCE INDICATING THAT THE INTEGRITY OF THE POSTERIOR CAPSULE WAS COMPROMISED BY THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SYSTEM. BASED ON ASSESSMENT, THE PRODUCT MET SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. THE SYSTEM WAS FOUND TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS; THEREFORE, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED CONCLUSIVELY. 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. ALCON LENSX (SITE #(B)(4)) IS NO LONGER OPERATIONAL. LENSX MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS ARE MAINTAINED AND INVESTIGATED BY THE ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER SITE #(B)(4)). THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED A POSTERIOR CAPSULAR TEAR DURING THE LENS CHOP PORTION OF A LASER ASSISTED CATARACT SURGERY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
907106 LENSX LASER SYSTEM OPHTHALMIC FEMTOSECOND LASER OOE ALCON LENSX, INC. 550 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other