FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MICROSTAAR FOAM TIP PLUNGER
MDR report key: 1019508
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Received March 26, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2023826-2008-00419
- 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, 2023826-2008-00418 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 FOAM TIP PLUNGER | INTRAOCULAR LENS FOLDERS AND INJECTORS | MSS | STAAR SURGICAL | FTP | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR | Required Intervention | CARTRIDGE MODEL: MTC-60CFP LOT NUMBER: UNK| INJECTOR MODEL: MSI-PF LOT NUMBER: UNK |