| Catalog Number |
8065000133 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
07/09/2024
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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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A non health care professional reported that a phaco tip was found to be broken during surgery.The broken tip was noticed while still in the sleeve and although it was in the eye it was removed.The procedure type was unknown.The tip was replaced and the case was finished successfully.There was no patient harm.
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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 for the report; however, the attached photo confirms the reported issue of broken phacoemulsification tip.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 broken phacoemulsification tip, 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 this complaint is unknown, therefore, specific action with regards to this complaint cannot be taken.All phacoemulsification tips are hundred percent visually inspected by trained operators using thirty times magnification during the manufacturing process.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 additional action is required at this time.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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