FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACRYSOF RESTOR

MDR report key: 1063489 · Received June 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
1119421-2008-00468
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 20, 2008
Date of Event
January 1, 2008
Report Date
May 23, 2008
Manufacturer
ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON
Product Code
MFK
PMA / PMN Number
P040020
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, AND THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS NOT OBSERVED. THE RETURNED LENS WAS IN A CONTAINER FLOATING IN A CLEAR WATERY SUBSTANCE (SOLUTION). THE OPTIC HAD SCRATCHES AND THE OPTIC WAS TORN/SPLIT/CRACKED INTO TWO PIECES )POSSIBLY CUT); HOWEVER,THE OPTIC DID NOT APPEAR TO BE WARPED (DEFORMED) AS DESCRIBED BY THE USER FACILITY. DIMENSIONS COULD NOT BE MEASURED DUE TO THE CONDITION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT. WHILE WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE ORIGIN OF THE DAMAGE, OUR OBSERVATION REASONABLY SUGGESTS THAT IT IS NOT MANUFACTURING RELATED. PRODUCT HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED BECAUSE THE REPORTING FACILITY DID NOT PROVIDE A LOT NUMBER OR ANY IDENTIFICATION TRACEABLE TO THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED ON 05/27/2008 BY FAX AND BY MAIL AND ON 06/10/2008 BY PHONE. A COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE WAS RECEIVED. THIS REPORT WAS MAILED TO FDA ON: 06/20/2008.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED HE THOUGHT THE INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) WAS WARPED AND WAS INDUCING ABERRATIONS IN THE PATIENT'S VISION. THE IOL WAS EXPLANTED. THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS RESOLVED FOLLOWING THE IOL EXCHANGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACRYSOF RESTOR INTRAOCULAR LENS MFK ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON SN6AD3 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention