MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. - HOUSTON CENTURION SURGICAL PROCEDURE PAK; GENERAL SURGERY TRAY (KIT)

Catalog Number 8065752200

Device Problem Air Leak (1008)

Patient Problem No Information (3190)

Event Type  malfunction  

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.(b)(4).

Event Description

A customer reported "a lot bubbles" during surgery, which "hindered the surgeon's vision." the procedure was completed with the same product.There was no patient harm.Upon follow up it was informed that there is no product sample available for evaluation.

Manufacturer Narrative

The lot specific to this event is not known; therefore, lot history and device history record review is not possible.A sample has not been returned for this complaint; therefore, visual inspection and functional testing could not be performed.The affiliate informed that a sample is not available.The root cause of the customer's complaint could not be established as a sample was not returned for investigation.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: CENTURION SURGICAL PROCEDURE PAK
• Type of Device: GENERAL SURGERY TRAY (KIT)
• Manufacturer (Section D): ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. - HOUSTON; 9965 buffalo speedway; houston TX 77054
• Manufacturer (Section G): ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. - HOUSTON; 9965 buffalo speedway; houston TX 77054
• Manufacturer Contact: rita lopez ; 6201 south freeway; mail stop ab2-6; fort worth, TX 76134 ; 8175514846
• MDR Report Key: 6099212
• MDR Text Key: 60298755
• Report Number: 1644019-2016-01428
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LRO
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: JA
• PMA/PMN Number: K880961
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Health Professional
• Remedial Action: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 12/05/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/14/2016
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 8065752200
• Device Lot Number: ASKU
• Other Device ID Number: 2.03
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/02/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: CENTURION VISION SYSTEM
• Patient Outcome(s): Other