FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EVA TDC VITRECTOMY PACK VGPC INPUT 25G

MDR report key: 8241045 · Received January 11, 2019

Report

Report Number
1222074-2019-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 11, 2019
Manufacturer
D.O.R.C. DUTCH OPHTHALMIC RESEARCH CENTER (INTERNA
Product Code
QDY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION WILL START AS SOON AS PRODUCT IS RECEIVED. FOLLOW UP (B)(6) 2019: INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE STARTED AS PRODUCT WAS NOT RECEIVED BY DORC YET. CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT THE AFFECTED PRODUCT WAS SENT TO D.O.R.C. ON FRIDAY (B)(6) 2019. INVESTIGATION WILL START AS SOON AS PRODUCT IS RECEIVED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE AFFECTED PRODUCT WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION, DESPITE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO LOCATE IT WITHIN THE LOGISTIC CHAIN. SUBSEQUENT TO THE INITIAL REPORT, DORC HAS BEEN WORKING TO CLARIFY THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE ISSUE WITH THE CUSTOMER. DORC WAS INFORMED BY THE DORC AREA SALES MANAGER THAT AFTER CONSULTING THE SURGEON, IT WAS THEIR OPINION THAT THE LACK OF INFUSION WAS NOT CAUSED BY THE ALLEGED DEFAULT OF THE PACK. A REVIEW OF THE SETTINGS UTILISED FOR SURGERY INDICTED THAT THE INFUSION LEVEL IN THE SURGICAL STEP "VITRECTOMY PERIPHERIQUE" WAS POTENTIALLY TOO LOW IN THE CASES CONCERNED AND MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE HYPOTONY. THE SURGEON HAS NOW ADJUSTED THE SURGICAL PARAMETERS AFTER SEVERAL SURGERIES NO OTHER ISSUES OCCURRED. THE EVA SURGICAL SYSTEM IS REQUIRED TO OFFER A FULL RANGE OF PRESSURE SETTINGS FOR SURGEONS, INCLUDING LOWER PRESSURE SETTINGS FOR CLINICAL SITUATIONS WHERE THIS APPROPRIATE. AS NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED, NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

HYPOTONIA DURING THE VITRECTOMIE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

HYPOTONIA DURING THE VITRECTOMIE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TEXT RECEIVED FROM CUSTOMER: HYPOTONIA DURING THE VITRECTOMIE. INVESTIGATION WILL START AS SOON AS PRODUCT IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HYPOTONIA DURING THE VITRECTOMIE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
32824 EVA TDC VITRECTOMY PACK VGPC INPUT 25G OPHTHALMIC SURGICAL PROCEDURE KIT, NON-MEDICATED, SINGLE-USE QDY D.O.R.C. DUTCH OPHTHALMIC RESEARCH CENTER (INTERNA 2000395330

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1