FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SILICONE ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER SINGLE PIECE FOLDABLE INTRAOCUL

MDR report key: 1342089 · Received March 10, 2009

Report

Report Number
2023826-2009-00238
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 10, 2009
Date of Event
January 15, 2009
Report Date
February 9, 2009
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL CO.
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P880091
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION RESULTS - (OTHER): VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT FOUND ONE HAPTIC TORN. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF CLEAR SURGICAL RESIDUE. CONCLUSIONS - (OTHER): BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY AND THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE DUE TO USER ERROR. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE INJECTOR AND CARTRIDGE WERE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED AN AA4203TL TORIC SILICONE SINGLE PIECE LENS BECAME STUCK IN THE CARTRIDGE PRIOR TO INSERTION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONTACT. THE LENS TORE WHEN EXPELLED FROM THE CARTRIDGE. THE BACKUP LENS WAS IMPLANTED. THE REPORTER STATED THE SURGEON WAITED TOO LONG TO USE THIS LENS, AFTER THE LENS WAS LOADED AND WAS DUE TO USER ERROR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SILICONE ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER SINGLE PIECE FOLDABLE INTRAOCUL INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL STAAR SURGICAL CO. AA4203TL NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR CARTRIDGE MODEL AND LOT NUMBER UNK| INJECTOR MODEL AND LOT NUMBER UNK