MAUDE Adverse Event Report: Alcon Research, LLC - Houston HyperVit Vitrectomy Probe; Vitrectomy, Instrument Cutter

Catalog Number	8065830026
Medical Device Problem Code	Failure to Cut (2587)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Insufficient Information (4580)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
A non-health care professional reported that probe would stop cutting after a couple minutes into surgery.The surgery details and patient impact were unknown.
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.

• Brand Name: HyperVit Vitrectomy Probe
• Common Device Name: Vitrectomy, Instrument Cutter
• 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 ; +1(800)757-9780
• MDR Report Key: 50915984
• Report Number: 1644019-2026-04956
• Device Sequence Number: 5330489
• Product Code: HQE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00380658300265
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: FL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K170520
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/28/2026

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 Number: 8065830026
• Device Lot Number: 17X177
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/08/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/28/2026
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/17/2026
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: CONSTELLATION Surgical Procedure Pack; CONSTELLATION Vision System
• Patient Sex: Unknown