MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AMO MANUFACTURING USA, LLC ELLIPS FX PHACO HANDPIECE; UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION

Model Number 690880

Device Problems Suction Problem (2170); Human-Device Interface Problem (2949)

Patient Problems Corneal Abrasion (1789); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)

Event Date 03/14/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that customer found nuclear fragments remained in the anterior chamber during the post exams.Surgeon perceived that the vacuum performance during irrigation aspiration and phaco mode was bit low.The issue had occurred in three procedures since after the machine was checked on (b)(6) 2023.Reportedly transconjunctival single plane sclercorneal incision method was used with 2.55 mm incision size.There was no incision widened.Irrigation, suction, and removal with irrigation aspiration is planned for end of march 2023.Patient was prescribed with medication (levofloxacin, sanbetason).The patient outcome was reported as good visual acuity with no problems.The pack was reused for the patient.Additional information was received, and it was learnt that on (b)(6) 2023 there was removal of residual nuclear fragments performed using ophthalmic anesthesia.Surgeon aspirated by using a bi-manual irrigation aspiration (ia) while shattering nuclear fragments with the tip.Nuclear fragments were aspirated without problems.There was descemet's fold that seemed to be caused by an effect of the bi-manual ia operation.As a result, visual acuity decreased from 0.9 to 0.6, but according to the doctor, it is likely to recover gradually.This event will capture information for 1 of 3 patients.Other reports are being submitted for other patients.No further information was provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

Additional narrative information: telephone number: (b)(6).A review of records related to the device including labeling, complaint trending, and risk documentation will be performed.Upon completion of this review, if there is any further relevant information obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.All pertinent information available to johnson & johnson surgical vision, inc.Has been submitted.

Manufacturer Narrative

Corrected data: at the time of initial filing following health effect impact code and clinical code was inadvertently missed, hence this is being added.Section h6: health effect-impact code ¿ 4625 for secondary surgical intervention: surgical intervention section h6: health effect-clinical code ¿ 1789 for striae in descemet's : corneal striae.All pertinent information available to johnson & johnson surgical vision, inc.Has been submitted.

Manufacturer Narrative

Additional information: investigation was completed and following was added.Section h6: type of investigation: 10.Field service engineer (fse) was deployed and there was no problem found with the phaco system.The same phaco handpiece was involved in 3 cases, fse replaces phaco handpiece preventively.No related deviation, ncmr, nc or capa was initiated during the manufacturing process of the reported.Based on the information obtained, there is no indication of product malfunction or product deficiency.The relationship between the device and the reported incident could not be determined.Johnson & johnson surgical vision will continue to monitor this type of complaints per global complaint trending.All pertinent information available to johnson & johnson surgical vision, inc.Has been submitted.

• Brand Name: ELLIPS FX PHACO HANDPIECE
• Type of Device: UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION
• Manufacturer (Section D): AMO MANUFACTURING USA, LLC; 510 cottonwood drive; milpitas CA 95035
• Manufacturer Contact: somyata nagpal ; 31 technology drive; irvine, CA 92618 ; 7142478552
• MDR Report Key: 16687728
• MDR Text Key: 312759578
• Report Number: 3012236936-2023-00810
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HQC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05050474537132
• UDI-Public: (01)05050474537132(17)991231(10)E246684
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: JA
• PMA/PMN Number: K981116
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 07/17/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/06/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 690880
• Device Catalogue Number: 690880
• Device Lot Number: E246684
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/22/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/03/2021
• 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): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 75 YR
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic
• Patient Race: Asian