JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. ELLIPS FX PHACO HANDPIECE; UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION
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Model Number 690880 |
Device Problem
Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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Patient Problems
Keratitis (1944); Eye Burn (2523)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Initial reporter telephone number: (b)(4).It was indicated that the device is not returning for evaluation; therefore, a failure analysis of the complaint device cannot be completed.A review of the device/lot history record will be performed.Upon completion of the review, if there is any further relevant information a supplemental medwatch will be filed.An attempt has been made to obtain missing information; however, to date, no response has been received.All pertinent information available to johnson & johnson surgical vision, inc.Has been submitted.
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Event Description
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A hospital reported a cataract patient experienced damage to the endothelium as a result of a corneal burn with the use of a compact intutiv system and ellips fx phaco handpiece.Although, the cataract procedure was completed and the lens was implanted in the capsular bag, it was reported surgical intervention was required.In addition, the injury to the damage endothelium may have caused keratitis.Attempts were made to obtain additional information; however, no further information is provided.This report is for the ellips fx phaco handpiece.A separate report will be submitted for compact intutiv system.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation: the product testing could not be performed as the product was not returned.The reported complaint cannot be confirmed.Manufacturing record evaluation: the review of the device history record (dhr) for the phaco handpiece showed that there were no issues or non-conformities.The phaco handpiece and its components met all specifications prior to being released.Manufacturing has been ruled out as a potential cause for the reported issue.Based on the investigation results, no corrective action has been issued.Based on the investigation results there is no indication of a product quality deficiency.Conclusion: as a result of the investigation, there is no indication of a product quality deficiency.All pertinent information available to johnson & johnson surgical vision, inc.Has been submitted.
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