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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER LASER PROBES; INSTRUMENT, VITREOUS ASPIRATION AND CUTTING, AC-POWERED

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ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER LASER PROBES; INSTRUMENT, VITREOUS ASPIRATION AND CUTTING, AC-POWERED Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 8065751114
Medical Device Problem Code Fitting Problem (2183)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/16/2024
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 nurse reported that ophthalmic laser probe could not be inserted into trocar entirely, only can be inserted halfway during vitrectomy surgery.The surgery was completed on the same day after replacing with another probe with 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 product returned for testing on this investigation.Based on the information obtained, the root cause of the reported event is inconclusive.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 lot number was performed.Potentially relevant complaints were found and reviewed as part of this investigation.Based on the information obtained, 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).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Udi related data quality updates only.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
 
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Brand Name
LASER PROBES
Common Device Name
INSTRUMENT, VITREOUS ASPIRATION AND CUTTING, AC-POWERED
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 Key19319638
Report Number2028159-2024-00729
Device Sequence Number7649226
Product Code HQE
UDI-Device Identifier00380657511143
UDI-Public(01)00380657511143(17)260930(11)231026(10)169MY5(21)NA
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCH
PMA/510(K) Number
K946135
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Nurse
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/03/2024
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 Expiration Date09/30/2026
Device Catalogue Number8065751114
Device Lot Number169MY5
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/17/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/10/2024
09/06/2024
09/06/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/15/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/08/2024
09/06/2024
10/03/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured10/26/2023
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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