ETERNITY
Report
- Report Number
- 2020277-2009-00110
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- March 25, 2009
- Date of Event
- December 8, 2008
- Report Date
- March 10, 2009
- Manufacturer
- ADVANCED VISION SCIENCE
- Product Code
- HQL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
IT IS CONSIDERED THIS EVENT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH ANY MEDICAL DEVICE OR MEDICAL AGENT USED IN THE SURGERY. IT WAS INFERIOR PRECISION OF THE INJECTOR THAT PREVENTED THE INJECTOR FROM FUNCTIONING SMOOTHLY, THEREBY MAKING THE LOOP POP OUT UNCONTROLLABLY.
WHEN TRIED TO EJECT THE IOL WITH THE INJECTOR, THE TUCKED PRECEDING LOOP (HAPTIC) POPPED OUT FROM THE TIP, CAUSING POSTERIOR CAPSULE RUPTURE. AS THE POSTERIOR CAPSULE RUPTURE WAS CONFIRMED, THE PRECEDING LOOP WAS SUTURED TO THE CILIARY SULCUS WHILE PLACING OPTICS TEMPORARILY ON THE BAG, AND MOVED THE TRAILING LOOP OUT OF THE EYE. AFTER CONFIRMING THE COMPLETE CCC WHEN EXAMINED THE STATE OF THE RUPTURE, BOTH LOOPS (HAPTICS) WERE SUTURED TO THE CILIARY SULCUS FIRST, THEN THE OPTIC WAS TUCKED INTO THE POSTERIOR CAPSULE THROUGH CCC TO FIX.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ETERNITY | INTRAOCULAR LENS | HQL | ADVANCED VISION SCIENCE | X-70 | 1014823 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | Required Intervention |