FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VISIAN ICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS)

MDR report key: 1111734 · Received August 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
2023826-2008-01051
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 13, 2008
Date of Event
July 10, 2008
Report Date
July 15, 2008
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL
Product Code
MTA
PMA / PMN Number
P030016
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT SHOWS A PORTION OF A HAPTIC IS TORN OFF AND IS MISSING. THERE IS CLEAR SURGICAL RESIDUE ON THE LENS. A LENS SERIAL WORK ORDER SEARCH WAS PERFORMED FOR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS WITHIN THE SEARCH AND NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS WERE FOUND. CONCLUSION: GLARES AND HALOS MAY BE NOTED BY PTS EVEN IF THEY NEVER HAD ANY OCULAR SURGERY. THIS IS COMMONLY DUE TO ABERRATIONS OR IRREGULARITIES IN THE CORNEA. IT MAY BE NOTED MORE AT LOW LIGHT CONDITIONS WHEN THE PUPIL IS DILATED. IN ICL SURGERY, THE CORNEA IS NOT TOUCHED, THEREFORE, PTS WHO HAVE GLARES AND HALOES BEFORE THE SURGERY, WILL COMMONLY RETAIN THESE SYMPTOMS BUT NO INCREASE IN SEVERITY SHOULD BE EXPERIENCED SINCE THE CORNEA REMAINS UNTOUCHED. THE GLARES AND HALOES, HOWEVER, MAY BE PERCEIVED MORE DUE TO THE INCREASED CLARITY OF VISION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE SURGEON INSERTED A VISIAN ICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS) MODEL MICL 12.6MM IN 2008, AND EXPLANTED IT THREE MONTHS LATER, DUE TO PT HAD EXPERIENCED GLARE AND HALOS. PT HAD A MARGINAL ANTERIOR CHAMBER DEPTH AND THE PT WAS OVER THE AGE RECOMMENDED FOR THIS TYPE OF LENS. NO NEW LENS WILL BE PUT IN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VISIAN ICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS) INTRAOCULAR LENS MTA STAAR SURGICAL MICL 12.6 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention INJECTOR MODEL: UNK| FOAM TIP PLUNGER UNK| CARTRIDGE MODEL: SFC-45FP