FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICROSTAAR INJECTOR

MDR report key: 1000715 · Received February 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
2023826-2008-00240
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 21, 2008
Date of Event
November 21, 2007
Report Date
January 30, 2008
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL CO.
Product Code
MSS
PMA / PMN Number
K980696
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THE SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO INSERT AN EYEONICS LENS BUT THE TRAILING HAPTICS STRAIGHTENED OUT IN THE CARTRIDGE DURING ADVANCEMENT OF THE LENS. THERE WAS NO PT CONTACT. THE DOCTOR DECIDED TO USE A DIFFERENT LENS. THE REPORTER STATED IT WAS THE SURGEON'S OPINION THAT THE LIKELY CAUSE OF THE IOL DAMAGE WAS DUE TO THE MSI-TF INJECTOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MICROSTAAR INJECTOR INTRAOCULAR LENS FOLDERS AND INJECTORS MSS STAAR SURGICAL CO. MSI-TF UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR FOAM TIP PLUNGER MODEL AND LOT # UNK| CARTRIDGE MODEL MTC-60C FP - LOT #UNK