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PCB00 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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| Date of Event |
09/05/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6).All pertinent information available to abbott medical optics has been submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the cartridge tip of a preloaded delivery system (model (b)(4) was chipped.No patient contact was reported.No further information was provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device available for evaluation? yes.Returned to manufacturer on: 10/23/2017.Device returned to manufacturer? yes.The preloaded delivery system, model pcb00, was returned at the manufacturing site for evaluation.The plunger was observed in advanced position and the cartridge correctly engaged into lower body of the pcb00 device.No assembly errors and/or defects related to manufacturing process were observed.Visual inspection at 10x microscope magnification showed lack of lubricant material in the device.The intraocular lens (iol) was observed stuck at the cartridge tube.Tip deformed were observed on the device.The customer's reported complaint was verified.However, the condition in which the sample was received is consistent with a unit that was handled and prepared for surgical use.The manufacturing records for the intraocular lens were reviewed.The product was manufactured and released according to specification.A search revealed that no additional complaints for this order number have been received.The directions for use (dfu) were reviewed.The directions for use (dfu) adequately provides instructions and precautions along with warnings for the proper use and handling of the device.As a result of the investigation there is no indication of a product quality deficiency and the reported issue was verified.All pertinent information available to abbott medical optics has been submitted.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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