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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - ALCON PRECISION DEVICE INTREPID COAXIAL POLYMER CONICAL DISPOSABLE I/A HANDPIECE; DEVICE, IRRIGATION, OCULAR SURGERY

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ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - ALCON PRECISION DEVICE INTREPID COAXIAL POLYMER CONICAL DISPOSABLE I/A HANDPIECE; DEVICE, IRRIGATION, OCULAR SURGERY Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 8065752144
Medical Device Problem Code Obstruction of Flow (2423)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 12/17/2025
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 physician reported that an ophthalmic irrigation and aspiration tip was clogged before surgery.The surgery was completed on the same day.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information was provided in sections d.1, d.4, d.9, h.3 h.6 and h.11.One opened coaxial irrigation and aspiration handpiece with a sleeve in a bubble bag was returned for evaluation for the report of occlusion.The returned sample was visually inspected and deemed conforming.The aspiration and irrigation luer on the returned sample was then tested for occlusion or leakage.The returned sample was conforming for all functional testing.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 and materials received, the investigation concluded that the root cause of the reported event is not determined as the returned sample was conforming for all visual and functional testing.No further investigative or manufacturing actions are warranted at this time due to that the returned sample met specifications.All handpieces are 100% visually inspected prior to being released from the manufacturing facility.Receipt of additional relevant information or supporting materials will prompt a re-evaluation of the complaint investigation.Complaint data for all manufacturer 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
INTREPID COAXIAL POLYMER CONICAL DISPOSABLE I/A HANDPIECE
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 Key24016590
Report Number2523835-2026-00048
Device Sequence Number10583508
Product Code KYG
UDI-Device Identifier00380657521449
UDI-Public(01)00380657521449(17)270531(11)250613(10)17FWTT
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
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) 05/19/2026
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 Number8065752144
Device Lot Number17FWTT
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 12/18/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/01/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/08/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date05/19/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured06/13/2025
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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