FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ACRYSOF

MDR report key: 1182399 · Received September 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
1119421-2008-00704
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 12, 2008
Date of Event
July 1, 2008
Report Date
August 13, 2008
Manufacturer
ALCON RESEARCH, LTD./HUNTINGTON
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P930014
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. RESULTS FROM THE PRODUCT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW INDICATED THE PRODUCT MET RELEASE CRITERIA. THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER COMPLAINTS REPORTED IN THE LOT NUMBER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED VIA PHONE ON 08/13/2008, 08/18/2008 AND 08/28/2008 AND VIA FAX AND MAIL ON 08/14/2008. A COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CONSUMER REPORTED EXPERIENCING HAZY VISION AND STARBURST AROUND LIGHTS FOLLOWING BILATERAL INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT SURGERY. HE STATED THE STARBURSTS ARE WORSE AT NIGHT AND READING GLASSES DO NOT SEEM TO HELP WITH THE HAZY VISION OR STARBURSTS. THE SURGEON REPORTED THE IOL IS CENTERED AND LOOKS FINE. HE STATED HE DOES NOT THINK THE LENS IS THE CAUSE OF THE PATIENT'S PROBLEMS. HE REPORTED HE OBSERVED A SLIGHT CRINKLE IN THE PATIENT'S POSTERIOR CHAMBER, WHICH HE CONSIDERS VISUALLY INSIGNIFICANT. THE SURGEON STATED HE TOLD THE PATIENT HIS EYES WERE DRY AND OFFERED HIM DRY EYE TREATMENT. THERE ARE TWO MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE EVENTS. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE LEFT EYE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACRYSOF INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL ALCON RESEARCH, LTD./HUNTINGTON SN60WF 10817987

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Other