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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTEM; UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION

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Model Number TABLETOP
Medical Device Problem Codes Failure to Cut (2587); Suction Failure (4039)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/01/2026
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).H.10 reflects all related report numbers associated with this product event that have been submitted at this time.
 
Event or Problem Description
A customer reported via government agency that during vitrectomy procedure the ophthalmic regulator was not reading the gas pressure correctly, and another regulator was swapped, after which the gas reading was within range.The ophthalmic vitrector on the operating console was not working properly (neither cutting nor vacuuming).No patient impact was reported.Additional information has been requested but is not available at the time of this report.This report pertains to ophthalmic console involved in this reported event.
 
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Brand Name
CONSTELLATION VISION SYSTEM
Common Device Name
UNIT, PHACOFRAGMENTATION
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 Key25563920
Report Number2028159-2026-00893
Device Sequence Number10250123
Product Code HQC
UDI-Device Identifier00380657511501
UDI-Public(01)00380657511501(17)251123(11)151123(10)NA
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMD
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K101285
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/30/2026
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 Date11/23/2025
Device Model NumberTABLETOP
Device Catalogue Number8065751150
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/26/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/19/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/19/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/30/2026
Date Device Manufactured11/23/2015
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
CONSTELLATION SURGICAL PROCEDURE PAK.; ISPAN GAS TANK REGULATOR.
Patient Age59 YR
Patient SexMale
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