FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MICROSTAAR INJECTOR

MDR report key: 1019507 · Received March 26, 2008

Report

Report Number
2023826-2008-00418
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 26, 2008
Date of Event
February 26, 2008
Report Date
March 3, 2008
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL
Product Code
MSS
PMA / PMN Number
K980696
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON WAS INSERTING A EYCONICS CRYSTALENS WITH A MSI-PF AND A TRAILING HAPTIC CAUGHT IN THE FOAM TIP AND TORE IN HALF. THE SURGEON ENLARGED THE ORIGINAL INCISION AND CUT UP THE LENS TO REMOVE IT AND PUT IN A SUTURE. PT HAD CORNEAL EDEMA DUE TO THE FACT THAT THIS WAS ONE OF THREE ATTEMPTS TO INSERT A EYEONICS CRYSTALENS. SEE MANUFACTURER REPORTS 2023826-2008-00416, 2023826-2008-00417, 2023826-2008-00419 AND 2023826-2008-00420 FOR THE OTHER REPORTS. THE FACILITY WAS UNSURE AS TO THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE LENS DAMAGE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention FOAM TIP PLUNGER MODEL: FTP LOT NUMBER: UNK| CARTRIDGE MODEL: MTC-60CFP LOT NUMBER: UNK