MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed from a health professional report with the FDA on 2019-05-06 for ALCON MICROSURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, CANNULA OPHTHALMIC 8065149529 manufactured by Alcon Research, Llc - Alcon Precision Device.
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A sample is available that has not yet been evaluated by manufacturing. 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).
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: N, H10
[144161854]
A nurse reported that the soft tip from a soft tip cannula detached into a patient's left eye during vitrectomy surgery. The wound was enlarged and the detached tip was successfully removed from the eye during the same procedure. A suture was required in order to close the enlarged incision. There was no other impact to the patient.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
| Report Number | 2523835-2019-00177 |
| MDR Report Key | 8583083 |
| Report Source | HEALTH PROFESSIONAL |
| Date Received | 2019-05-06 |
| Date of Report | 2019-07-31 |
| Date of Event | 2019-04-22 |
| Date Mfgr Received | 2019-07-18 |
| Device Manufacturer Date | 2018-05-16 |
| Date Added to Maude | 2019-05-06 |
| Event Key | 0 |
| Report Source Code | Manufacturer report |
| Manufacturer Link | Y |
| Number of Patients in Event | 0 |
| Adverse Event Flag | 3 |
| Product Problem Flag | 3 |
| Reprocessed and Reused Flag | 3 |
| Health Professional | 3 |
| Initial Report to FDA | 3 |
| Report to FDA | 3 |
| Event Location | 3 |
| Manufacturer Contact | MS. CINDY MILAM |
| Manufacturer Street | 6201 SOUTH FREEWAY MAIL STOP AB2-6 |
| Manufacturer City | FORT WORTH TX 76134 |
| Manufacturer Country | US |
| Manufacturer Postal | 76134 |
| Manufacturer Phone | 8176152231 |
| Manufacturer G1 | ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - ALCON PRECISION DEVICE |
| Manufacturer Street | 714 COLUMBIA AVENUE |
| Manufacturer City | SINKING SPRING PA 19608 |
| Manufacturer Country | US |
| Manufacturer Postal Code | 19608 |
| Single Use | 3 |
| Previous Use Code | 3 |
| Removal Correction Number | NA |
| Event Type | 3 |
| Type of Report | 3 |
| Brand Name | ALCON MICROSURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, CANNULA OPHTHALMIC |
| Generic Name | CANNULA, OPHTHALMIC |
| Product Code | HMX |
| Date Received | 2019-05-06 |
| Returned To Mfg | 2019-05-21 |
| Model Number | NA |
| Catalog Number | 8065149529 |
| Lot Number | 246984M |
| Operator | HEALTH PROFESSIONAL |
| Device Availability | R |
| Device Age | DA |
| Device Eval'ed by Mfgr | Y |
| Device Sequence No | 1 |
| Device Event Key | 0 |
| Manufacturer | ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - ALCON PRECISION DEVICE |
| Manufacturer Address | 714 COLUMBIA AVENUE SINKING SPRING PA 19608 US 19608 |
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1. Other | 2019-05-06 |