MAUDE Adverse Event Report: WAVELIGHT GMBH WAVELIGHT FS200 EASYPACK PATIENT INTERFACE; POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

Model Number 1515

Device Problem Suction Problem (2170)

Patient Problem Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Date 07/25/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

H.3., h.6.: 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 manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).

Event Description

A healthcare professional reported that unable to form vacuum in the unknown eye of a patient during lasik surgery.

Manufacturer Narrative

A review of the device history record (dhr) traceable to the reported lot number indicates that the product was processed and released according to the product¿s acceptance criteria.A root cause for the customers reported event could not be determined because the returned product met manufacturer¿s specifications; it is not likely that a product malfunction could have contributed to the reported event.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: WAVELIGHT FS200 EASYPACK PATIENT INTERFACE
• Type of Device: POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): WAVELIGHT GMBH; am wolfsmantel 5; erlangen 91058 ; GM 91058
• Manufacturer (Section G): WAVELIGHT GMBH; am wolfsmantel 5; erlangen 91058 ; GM 91058
• Manufacturer Contact: jonathan schlech ; 6201 south freeway; mail stop ab2-6; fort worth, TX 76134 ; 8007579780
• MDR Report Key: 17547508
• MDR Text Key: 321130323
• Report Number: 3003288808-2023-00228
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: GEX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00000000000000
• UDI-Public: 00000000000000
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CH
• PMA/PMN Number: K190392
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 01/02/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/15/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 1515
• Device Catalogue Number: 8065998299
• Device Lot Number: 14P0H2
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/08/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/16/2022
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1