| Catalog Number |
8065000134 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
05/20/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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).
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Event or Problem Description
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The non health care professional reported that the phaco tip in the fluidics management system cassette was bent in the packaging during set up.The second phaco tip was opened and used without issue and was not known whether the procedure was completed on the same day or not.There was no patient contact.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information provided in h.6.And h.11.A sample was not received at the manufacturing site for evaluation; however, the attached photos confirms the reported issue.A review of the device history record traceable to the reported lot number, indicates that the reported product was processed and released according to the reported product¿s acceptance criteria.The attached photo confirms the report of phacoemulsification tip was bent, however because a sample was not received at the manufacturing site and the device history record review of the lot number provided indicated the product was processed and released according to the product¿s acceptable criteria, therefore; the root cause for the customer complaint issue cannot be determined.The exact root cause for the bent phacoemulsification tip is unknown, therefore specific action with regards to this complaint cannot be taken.All phacoemulsification tips are 100% visually inspected by trained operators using 30x magnification during the manufacturing process.Any nonconformance, such as the phacoemulsification tip cannula bent exhibited on the returned opened sample, is removed from the lot and scrapped.Complaints are reviewed and monitored at regular intervals for any significant adverse trends.No adverse trends have been observed associated with the reported product and event.No further actions are required.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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