MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON - HOUSTON CUSTOM PAK; CONVENIENCE KIT

Model Number CUSTOM PAK

Device Problem Fitting Problem (2183)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 08/06/2014

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

A surgeon reported that they were unable to insert infusion cannula deeply into the trocar cannula.The infusion cannula floated and would not lock properly.The procedure was completed with no patient harm.

Manufacturer Narrative

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.The investigation is in progress.A sample is expected but has not yet been received at the manufacturing site for evaluation.(b)(4).

• Brand Name: CUSTOM PAK
• Type of Device: CONVENIENCE KIT
• Manufacturer (Section D): ALCON - HOUSTON; 9965 buffalo speedway; houston TX 77054
• Manufacturer (Section G): ALCON - HOUSTON; 9965 buffalo speedway; houston TX 77054
• Manufacturer Contact: janet moran ; 6201 south freeway, r3-48; fort, TX 76134 ; 8176152742
• MDR Report Key: 4097753
• MDR Text Key: 4840800
• Report Number: 1644019-2014-00162
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KYG
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: JA
• PMA/PMN Number: NA
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 08/07/2014

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/02/2014
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 05/31/2015
• Device Model Number: CUSTOM PAK
• Device Catalogue Number: CUSTOM PAK
• Device Lot Number: 1535952H
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/07/2014
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/01/2013
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: CONSTELLATION LXT (B)(4)