FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COLLAMER ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER THREE PIECE FOLDABLE INTRAOCULA

MDR report key: 1220456 · Received November 4, 2008

Report

Report Number
2023826-2008-01359
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 4, 2008
Date of Event
September 29, 2008
Report Date
October 7, 2008
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P990013
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION RESULTS: VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT FOUND THE LENS OPTIC TORN, WITH A PIECE TORN OFF AND MISSING. ONE HAPTIC WAS TORN AND THE OTHER HAPTIC WAS BENT. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF CLEAR SURGICAL RESIDUE. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE INJECTOR AND CARTRIDGE WERE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. CONCLUSIONS: A MULTIFUNCTIONAL TEAM INVESTIGATED COMPLAINTS REGARDING LENS TEARS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CQ CARTRIDGE: THE RESULTANT CORRECTIVE ACTIONS INCLUDED IMPROVEMENTS IN MFG, RELEASE TESTING, AND EVALUATION OF TEST RESULTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE INJECTOR/CARTRIDGE DIRECTIONS FOR USE (DFU) HAVE BEEN MODIFIED TO ADD FURTHER CLARIFICATIONS TO INSTRUCT THE USERS IN THE PROPER DELIVERY TECHNIQUES THAT ARE EFFECTIVE, AND MINIMIZE THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING THE LENS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THE SURGEON INSERTED A CQ2015A COLLAMER ASPHERIC THREE PIECE LENS, BUT THE LENS WAS REMOVED DUE TO A BENT HAPTIC. THE INCISION WAS ENLARGED TO REMOVE THE LENS, AND ANOTHER LENS WAS IMPLANTED. A SUTURE WAS REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE INCISION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COLLAMER ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER THREE PIECE FOLDABLE INTRAOCULA INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY CQ2015A NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention CARTRIDGE: MODEL CQ CARTRIDGE-FP-LOT NUMBER UNK| INJECTOR: MODEL MSI-PM