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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - ALCON PRECISION DEVICE CENTURION VISION SYSTEM, HANDPIECE TIP; UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION

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Catalog Number 8065752066
Medical Device Problem Code Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event 09/04/2024
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
The physician reported that product could not be attached to a ultrasound handpiece during a test.The surgery was completed after replacing the product with another one.There was no report of patient harm.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information provided in d.4., h.3., h.6.And h.11.One opened phaco tip with a wrench, in a bag, in a box was received for the report.Sample was visually inspected and found to be conforming.Functional thread check was performed and found to be conforming.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 returned sample was found to be conforming for visual and functional testing associated with the reported event; therefore, product could not be attached to ultrasound (us) handpiece was not confirmed and a root cause cannot be determined for the complaint as described by the customer.No action was taken as the phaco tip was manufactured to specifications.All phaco tips are 100% visually inspected by trained operators using 30x 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 further actions are required.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
 
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Brand Name
CENTURION VISION SYSTEM, HANDPIECE TIP
Common Device Name
UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION
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 Key20469489
Report Number2523835-2024-02224
Device Sequence Number20700932
Product Code HQC
UDI-Device Identifier00380657520664
UDI-Public(01)00380657520664(17)280930(11)231012(10)168UV9(21)NA
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K121555
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/09/2025
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? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Catalogue Number8065752066
Device Lot Number168UV9
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Date Returned to Manufacturer10/15/2024
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/18/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer12/18/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/17/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/09/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured10/12/2023
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
CENTURION VISION SYSTEM (ACTIVE SENTRY); CENTURION VISION SYSTEM, ACCESSORY, HANDPIECE
Patient SexUnknown
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