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MCPHERSONS ROTATOR

Received Sep 21, 2018 · Event occurred May 2, 2018

Report 0001920664-2018-00127 · MDR key 7899314

Device

Generic name

Ophthalmic Instrument

Manufacturer

Bausch + Lomb

Model number

P505

Product problems

  • Break
  • Break

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT WAS FROM "(B)(4)". HOWEVER, THE REVIEW OF OUR RECORDS, SYSTEMS AND CATALOGS DID NOT FIND ANY INFORMATION REGARDING THE MANUFACTURING OF THIS INSTRUMENT. WE ARE REPORTING THIS EVENT BASE ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE REPORT BY THE (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem

WE WERE NOTIFIED BY THE (B)(6) OF AN INCIDENT REPORTED TO THEM BY (B)(6) HOSPITAL IN (B)(6). THE REPORT STATED THAT WHILE THE INSTRUMENT WAS BEING USED, A SMALL PART OF THE TIP BROKE OFF IN THE PATIENT'S EYE. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT.