MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER LUXOR OPHTHALMIC MICROSCOPES; MICROSCOPE, OPERATING & ACC., AC-POWERED, OPHTHALMIC

Model Number LX3

Device Problems Device Displays Incorrect Message (2591); Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)

Patient Problem No Information (3190)

Event Date 07/01/2015

Event Type  Injury  

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 manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).

Event Description

A risk manager reported that the microscope displayed a system message and shut down during a procedure.The procedure was completed at a later date.

Manufacturer Narrative

No further information was able to be obtained from this customer.With no additional, related information provided, the customers reported event was not able to be confirmed.The root cause cannot be determined conclusively.(b)(4).

• Brand Name: LUXOR OPHTHALMIC MICROSCOPES
• Type of Device: MICROSCOPE, OPERATING & ACC., AC-POWERED, OPHTHALMIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER; 15800 alton parkway; irvine CA 92618
• Manufacturer (Section G): ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER; 15800 alton parkway; irvine CA 92618
• Manufacturer Contact: eddie darton, md, jd ; 6201 south freeway; mail stop ab2-6; fort worth, TX 76134 ; 8175686660
• MDR Report Key: 5663187
• MDR Text Key: 45403966
• Report Number: 2028159-2016-02081
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HRM
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Health Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 08/18/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 05/18/2016
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: LX3
• Device Catalogue Number: 8065752560
• Device Lot Number: ASKU
• Other Device ID Number: 00380657525607
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/12/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other