FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICROSTAAR INJECTOR CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 1052905 · Received May 22, 2008

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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