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InjuryMSR

BASIC VENTURI PHACO PACK

Received Dec 22, 2005 · Event occurred Nov 17, 2005

Report 1920664-2005-00131 · MDR key 655082

Device

Generic name

Ophthalmic Microsurgical Assessory Pack

Model number

NA

Catalog number

DP4305 E

Lot number

NA

Product problems

  • Inability to Irrigate

Patient

UNKNOWN

  • Surgical procedure
  • Eye Burn

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IRRIGATION THROUGH THIS BASIC VENTURI PACK WAS LOW RESULTING IN A CORNEAL BURN TO THE PATIENT. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE WOUND.