MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - ALCON PRECISION DEVICE DISPOSABLE POLYMER IRRIGATION AND SILICONE IRRIGATION AND ASPIRATION TIPS; DEVICE, IRRIGATION, OCULAR SURGERY

Catalog Number	8065751511
Medical Device Problem Code	Sharp Edges (4013)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Capsular Bag Tear (2639)
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
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).H.10 reflects all related report numbers associated with this product event that have been submitted at this time.
Event or Problem Description
A nurse reported that ophthalmic irrigation and aspiration tip were not smooth and causing anterior capsular rents.Patient and procedure detail were not reported.Patient outcome was unknown.This record is regarding to patient three of four patients from the initial reporter.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information is provided in sections h.6 and h.11.A sample was not received at the manufacturing site for evaluation for the report that the ia tips were not smooth; therefore, the condition of the product could not be verified.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.A photo attached to the parent complaint was reviewed by the investigation site.The image shows a sketch of what was observed on the tip with arrows indicating the location of an offset.The reported issue could not be confirmed with the photo review.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.An investigation has been completed in relation to the related non-conformances identified within the non-conformance review.All i/a tips are 100% visually inspected prior to being released from the manufacturing facility complaints are reviewed and monitored at regular intervals for any significant adverse trends.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).H.10 reflects all related report numbers associated with this product event that have been submitted at this time.

• Brand Name: DISPOSABLE POLYMER IRRIGATION AND SILICONE IRRIGATION AND ASPIRATION TIPS
• Common Device Name: DEVICE, IRRIGATION, OCULAR SURGERY
• Manufacturer (Section D): ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - ALCON PRECISION DEVICE; 714 columbia avenue; sinking spring PA 19608
• Manufacturer (Section G): ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - ALCON PRECISION DEVICE; 714 columbia avenue; sinking spring PA 19608
• Manufacturer Contact: jonathan schlech ; 6201 south freeway; mail stop ab2-6; fort worth, TX 76134 ; 8007579780
• MDR Report Key: 20213377
• Report Number: 2523835-2024-02111
• Device Sequence Number: 17973837
• Product Code: KYG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00380657515110
• UDI-Public: (01)00380657515110(17)251231(11)240125(10)16H109(21)NA
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: ID
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/29/2025

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?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 12/31/2025
• Device Catalogue Number: 8065751511
• Device Lot Number: 16H109
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/15/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/08/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/13/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/29/2025
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/25/2024
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: CLAREON IOL
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Female