MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER CENTURION VISION SYSTEM (ACTIVE SENTRY); UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION

Catalog Number 8065753057

Device Problems Display or Visual Feedback Problem (1184); Inability to Irrigate (1337)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 04/04/2022

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

A physician reported that during a surgery an ophthalmic console exhibited irrigation failure in irrigation/aspiration mode and the balanced salt solution (bss) icon was grayed out.The surgery was completed with same pack after rebooting the system.There was no impact on the patient.

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).

Manufacturer Narrative

The company service representative examined the system and was unable to confirm or replicate the reported event.The company service representative cleaned the camera part of the active irrigation module and checked the connection of a fluidics module cable.The system was confirmed to be functioning normally.The system was then tested and met all product specifications.A system manufacturing device history record (dhr) review was performed prior to product release to ensure that the product was manufactured in compliance with the device master record.Based on the assessment, the product met release criteria.A review for complaints reported against this lot/batch/serial number was performed.No similar complaints were reported for the product lot/batch/serial under investigation.The system was found to exhibit no functional problems; therefore, the root cause of the reported event is inconclusive.Manufacturer will continue to monitor data for evidence of adverse trending and take further action, as appropriate.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: CENTURION VISION SYSTEM (ACTIVE SENTRY)
• Type of Device: UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION
• Manufacturer (Section D): ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER; 15800 alton parkway; irvine CA 92618
• Manufacturer (Section G): ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER; 15800 alton parkway; irvine CA 92618
• Manufacturer Contact: jonathan schlech ; 6201 south freeway; mail stop ab2-6; fort worth, TX 76134 ; 8007579780
• MDR Report Key: 14262949
• MDR Text Key: 290524029
• Report Number: 2028159-2022-00580
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HQC
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: JA
• PMA/PMN Number: K161794
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 07/26/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 05/02/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 8065753057
• Device Lot Number: 13PMFN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/27/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/21/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1