FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MICROSTAAR FOAM TIP PLUNGER

MDR report key: 1074236 · Received July 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2023826-2008-00929
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 10, 2008
Date of Event
March 25, 2008
Report Date
June 20, 2008
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL CO.
Product Code
MSS
PMA / PMN Number
K980696
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THE HAPTIC/HINGE OF A B & L LENS WAS RIPPED OFF DURING IMPLANTATION. THE INCISION WAS ENLARGED TO REMOVE THE LENS AND ANOTHER LENS WAS INSERTED. THIS LENS ALSO RIPPED - SEE MFR REPORT # 2023826-2008-00926 AND #2023826-2008-00927. A THIRD LENS WAS IMPLANTED. THE REPORTER STATED IT WAS THE SURGEON'S OPINION THAT THE CAUSE OF THE IOL DAMAGE WAS DUE TO THE INJECTOR AND FOAM TIP PLUNGER/OVERRODE IOL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MICROSTAAR FOAM TIP PLUNGER INTRAOCULAR LENS FOLDERS AND INJECTORS MSS STAAR SURGICAL CO. FOAM TIP PLUNGER UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention INJECTOR MODEL MSI-PF- LOT NUMBER UNK| CARTRIDGE MODEL MTC - 60C FP- LOT NUMBER UNK