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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER LAUREATE WORLD PHACO SYSTEM, ACCESSORY, HANDPIECE; UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION

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ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER LAUREATE WORLD PHACO SYSTEM, ACCESSORY, HANDPIECE; UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 8065750470
Medical Device Problem Code Failure to Cut (2587)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 07/06/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional 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 or Problem Description
A customer reported that an ophthalmic operating handpiece would not cut in vitrectomy mode.The procedure details and patient harm details were not provided.Additional information received that during the vitrectomy surgery the ophthalmic operating handpiece would not perform the cutting action.Surgery was completed with manual vitrectomy and there was no patient harm.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The product under investigation is not a serviceable device.Therefore, a service record review was not performed.There was no handpiece returned for testing on this investigation.A non-conformance based review of the serial number was performed and did not reveal any potential contributing factors to the reported complaint.A 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 serial number was performed.No similar complaints were reported for the product serial under investigation.Based on the information obtained, the root cause of the reported events 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).
 
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Brand Name
LAUREATE WORLD PHACO SYSTEM, ACCESSORY, HANDPIECE
Common Device Name
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 Key17434930
Report Number2028159-2023-01081
Device Sequence Number8978907
Product Code HQC
UDI-Device Identifier00380657504701
UDI-Public00380657504701
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryIN
PMA/510(K) Number
K021566
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/10/2023
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Catalogue Number8065750470
Device Lot Number13L7F9
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 07/11/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/14/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/01/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/10/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured05/12/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
LAUREATE WORLD PHACO SYSTEM
Patient SexUnknown
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