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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HOUSTON UNITY TOTAL PLUS POSTERIOR PROCEDURE PACK; GENERAL SURGERY TRAY (KIT)

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ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HOUSTON UNITY TOTAL PLUS POSTERIOR PROCEDURE PACK; GENERAL SURGERY TRAY (KIT) Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 8065000478
Medical Device Problem Codes Suction Problem (2170); Infusion or Flow Problem (2964)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event 09/30/2025
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 healthcare professional reported that an error code was displayed, and the vacuum could not rise, although it was released, and the foot switch could not go up and infusion did not go up from off to on during vitrectomy surgery.The surgery was completed on the same day, but it was unknown how the surgery was completed.There was no information about patient impact.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information provided in d.9., h.3., h.6.And h.11.Two turbid posterior paks were visually inspected and no obvious defects were found.All tubing was inserted properly in the cassette housings.The product was tested using the console with the current software.The products could prime successfully.No message code appeared on the screen.The irrigation, aspiration and redundant pressure sensors displayed the correct accuracy readings when evaluated.The maximum vacuum test successfully achieved the target vacuum pressure.The product passed functionality per procedure.The investigation conducted a non-conformance review of the reported lot number.No relevant deviations were identified; all corresponding production release specifications defined in the device master record were met.Based on the evaluation of the information and materials received, the investigation was unable to identify the root cause or origin of the reported event as the product functioned per specifications.Additionally, no manufacturing-related deficiencies were found that potentially could have contributed to the complaint.No further investigative or manufacturing actions are warranted at this time due to the product meeting specifications.Receipt of additional relevant information or supporting materials will prompt a re-evaluation of the complaint investigation.Complaint data for all company products is reviewed monthly to monitor for adverse trends.During the last review, no adverse trends were observed for the reported product and event combination.Quality assurance has reviewed this complaint and will continue to monitor data for evidence of adverse trending and take further action, as appropriate.No further action warranted at this time.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
 
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Brand Name
UNITY TOTAL PLUS POSTERIOR PROCEDURE PACK
Common Device Name
GENERAL SURGERY TRAY (KIT)
Manufacturer (Section D)
ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HOUSTON
9965 buffalo speedway
houston TX 77054
Manufacturer (Section G)
ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HOUSTON
9965 buffalo speedway
houston TX 77054
Manufacturer Contact
jonathan schlech
6201 south freeway
mail stop ab2-6
fort worth, TX 76134
8007579780
MDR Report Key23379909
Report Number1644019-2025-04275
Device Sequence Number8863594
Product Code LRO
UDI-Device Identifier00380650004789
UDI-Public(01)00380650004789(17)270331(11)250424(10)17CP2F
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K880961
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 02/16/2026
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 Catalogue Number8065000478
Device Lot Number17CP2F
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/01/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/23/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/24/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/16/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured04/24/2025
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
UNITY VCS CONSOLE.
Patient SexUnknown
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