MalfunctionGAZ
Viscous Fluid Control Tubing Set (Silicone Oil Inj/Ext)
Received Jul 28, 2026 · Event occurred Jul 1, 2026
Report 1644019-2026-04027 · MDR key 50050625
Device
Generic name
Tubing, Noninvasive
Manufacturer
Alcon Research, Llc - HoustonModel number
NACatalog number
8065750957
Lot number
17NLY7
Product problems
- Defective Device
Patient
Not reported
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
A physician reported that tubing was blocked preventing silicon oil injection during vitrectomy surgery. The surgery was successfully completed on same day by replacing it with new product. There was no patient impact.
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).