FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACRYSOF RESTOR

MDR report key: 1251953 · Received December 4, 2008

Report

Report Number
1119421-2008-00985
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 4, 2008
Date of Event
November 4, 2008
Report Date
November 4, 2008
Manufacturer
ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON
Product Code
MFK
PMA / PMN Number
P040020
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

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 ON 11/05/2008, 11/06/2008, 11/13/2008 AND 11/20/2008 BY PHONE, FAX, AND MAIL. A COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE WAS RECEIVED ON 11/26/2008.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CONSUMER REPORTED THAT THREE YEARS FOLLOWING INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT SURGERY, HE IS EXPERIENCING IMPAIRED VISION AND FOREIGN BODY SENSATION, AND SEES HALOS WHILE DRIVING. THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS BEING TREATED FOR DRY EYES WITH PUNCTAL PLUGS AND MEDICATION. POSTERIOR CAPSULE OPACIFICATION (PCO) WAS NOTED IN 2007. A YAG LASER PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED IN 2008. LIMBAL RELAXING INCISION (LRI) PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AT ABOUT ONE MONTH LATER. IN A FOLLOW-UP, THE SURGEON REPORTED THE OUTCOME OF THE EVENT AS "GOOD" WITH AN EXCELLENT PROGNOSIS SINCE DRY EYE TREATMENT WAS REINSTITUTED. THE SURGEON DOES NOT FEEL THE DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. THERE ARE TWO MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE RIGHT EYE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACRYSOF RESTOR INTRAOCULAR LENS MFK ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON SA60D3 920470

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Required Intervention