MICROSTAAR INJECTOR CARTRIDGE
Report
- Report Number
- 2023826-2008-00720
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 22, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 10, 2008
- Report Date
- April 30, 2008
- Manufacturer
- STAAR SURGICAL CO.
- Product Code
- KYB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K954600
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
THE PRODUCT PERTAINING TO THIS COMPLAINT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL. HOWEVER, THE LENS WAS RETURNED AND VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE PRODUCT FOUND NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO THE LENS. THERE WAS EVIDENCES OF CLEAR SURGICAL RESIDUE. EVAL: CARTRIDGE LOT NUMBER SEARCH. RESULTS: A CARTRIDGE LOT NUMBER SEARCH WAS PERFORMED AND ONE SIMILAR COMPLIANT WAS FOUND. CONCLUSION: BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, CARTRIDGE LOT NUMBER SEARCH AND THE EVAL OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE INJECTOR AND CARTRIDGE WERE NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL.
THE REPORTER STATED THE TECHNICIAN DID NOT LIKE THE WAY A 24.0 DIOPTER AQ2003V SILICONE THREE PIECE LENS WAS LOADED. THE LENS WAS TIGHT TO ADVANCE AND THE CARTRIDGE WOULDN'T CLOSE EASILY. THERE WAS NO PT CONTACT. THE TECHNICIAN OBTAINED ANOTHER LOT NUMBER OF CARTRIDGE AND THE LENS INJECTED OK. THIS IS ONE OF TWO LENSES USED FOR THIS PT - SEE MFR REPORT# 2023826-2008-00719.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MICROSTAAR INJECTOR CARTRIDGE | INTRAOCULAR LENS GUIDE | KYB | STAAR SURGICAL CO. | AQ CARTRIDGE-FP | 1235068 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INJECTOR MODEL MSI-TM| LENS MODEL AQ2003V |