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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER PUREPOINT LASER; LASER, OPHTHALMIC

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ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER PUREPOINT LASER; LASER, OPHTHALMIC Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 8065750597
Medical Device Problem Code Failure to Fire (2610)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event 09/01/2025
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 customer reported that an ophthalmic operating system exhibited low laser output.Procedure details and patient impact were not reported.Additional information has been requested and none received till date.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information was provided in sections d9, h3, h.6 and h.11.The company representative was able to confirm the reported event.The representative was able to perform an alignment to address the issue.The system was tested and found to meet product specifications.How or why this system became out of alignment cannot be conclusively determined at this time.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 non-conformance based review of the serial number was performed.Ther were no relevant contributing factors identified.A review for complaints reported against this lot/batch/serial number was performed.No similar complaints were reported for the product serial under investigation.The root cause of the reported event is attributed to laser misalignment.How or why this system became out of alignment cannot be conclusively determined at this time.Manufacturer will continue to monitor data for evidence of adverse trending and take further action, as appropriate.Similar incident/event data was collected for the associated reported events.Quality assurance will continue to perform periodic monitoring for evidence of adverse trending and take further action as appropriate.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
 
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Brand Name
PUREPOINT LASER
Common Device Name
LASER, OPHTHALMIC
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 Key23308233
Report Number2028159-2025-01536
Device Sequence Number20280787
Product Code HQF
UDI-Device Identifier00380657505975
UDI-Public(01)00380657505975(17)200401(11)100402(10)NA
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryEZ
PMA/510(K) Number
K062624
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/02/2026
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 Date04/01/2020
Device Catalogue Number8065750597
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/26/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer12/10/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/16/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/02/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured04/02/2010
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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