ACRYSOF
Report
- Report Number
- 1119421-1997-00123
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 22, 1997
- Date of Event
- November 24, 1997
- Report Date
- November 24, 1997
- Manufacturer
- ALCON LABORATORIES, INC.
- Product Code
- HQL
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE RETURNED LENS WAS EVALUATED AND FOUND TO HAVE A SCRAPE MARK ACROSS THE OPTIC. THE MARK WAS FURTHER CONFIRMED IN S.E.M. PHOTOS. REPORTING SURGEON SPOKE WITH AN ALCON CONSULTANT ON HOW TO AVOID DAMAGING LENSES IN THE FURUTRE. THIS REPORT WAS MAILED IN TO FDA ON: 2/5/1998. DISCLAIMER: THIS INFO IS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO 21CFR803, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REQUIREMENT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED TO BE AN ADMISSION THAT AN ALCON LABORATORIES, INC. PRODUCT IS DEFECTIVE OR HAS CAUSED SERIOUS INJURY. NUMBER OF PERSONS AFFECTED = 1.
SURGEON REPORTS LENS WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO A CRACK IN THE OPTIC WHICH CAUSED THE PT TO EXPERIENCE A WHITE LINE IN HIS VISION. THE PT WAS REPORTED TO BE 20/20 WITH CORRECTION AT 1 DAY POST-OP LENS REPLACEMENT SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACRYSOF Implant | INTRAOCULAR LENS | HQL | ALCON LABORATORIES, INC. | MA30BA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Required Intervention |