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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HOUSTON FIBER OPTIC ILLUMINATOR; LIGHT, SURGICAL, FIBEROPTIC

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ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HOUSTON FIBER OPTIC ILLUMINATOR; LIGHT, SURGICAL, FIBEROPTIC Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 8065751577
Medical Device Problem Code Dull, Blunt (2407)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event 10/17/2025
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 the tip of trocar was chipped at unknown timing.The procedure type and completion details were unknown.There was no information about patient impact.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information provided in h.6.And h.11.No technical inquiries were received from the customer.A sample was not received at the manufacturing site for evaluation for the report; 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.The investigation conducted a non-conformance review of the reported lot number.No deviations were identified and all corresponding production release specifications defined in the device master record were met.Based on the evaluation of the information received, the investigation was unable to identify the root cause or origin of the reported event.Additionally, no manufacturing-related deficiencies were found that potentially could have contributed to the complaint.As the root cause and its origin are inconclusive, further investigative or manufacturing actions are not warranted at this time.All trocar blades are 100% inspected.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
FIBER OPTIC ILLUMINATOR
Common Device Name
LIGHT, SURGICAL, FIBEROPTIC
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 Key23579806
Report Number1644019-2025-04806
Device Sequence Number21137926
Product Code FST
UDI-Device Identifier00380657515776
UDI-Public(01)00380657515776(17)270331(11)250415(10)17C2T2
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCA
PMA/510(K) Number
K875005
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 12/22/2025
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 Number8065751577
Device Lot Number17C2T2
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/23/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/24/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/18/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/22/2025
Date Device Manufactured04/15/2025
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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