TECNIS SIMPLICITY
Report
- Report Number
- 3012236936-2022-01653
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 21, 2022
- Date of Event
- May 26, 2022
- Report Date
- September 1, 2022
- Manufacturer
- AMO PUERTO RICO MFG. INC.
- Product Code
- HQL
- UDI-DI
- 05050474636118
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980040
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
IF IMPLANTED, GIVE DATE: NOT APPLICABLE, AS LENS WAS REMOVED/REPLACED IN THE INITIAL SURGERY. IF EXPLANTED, GIVE DATE: NOT APPLICABLE, AS LENS WAS REMOVED/REPLACED IN THE INITIAL SURGERY. TELEPHONE NUMBER: (B)(6). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE CANNOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD, COMPLAINT TRENDING, AND RISK DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS DEVICE WILL BE PERFORMED. UPON COMPLETION OF THE REVIEW, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SECTION D9: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION: YES. RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: JUL 01, 2022. SECTION H3: DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: YES. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURING SITE FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION UNDER MAGNIFICATION REVEALED THAT THE COMPLAINT LENS WAS CUT IN HALF. THE LENS WAS ALLOWED TO AIR DRY AND NO FURTHER ISSUES COULD BE OBSERVED. THE ALLEGED FOREIGN MATERIAL WAS LOCATED INSIDE OF THE SPECIMEN CUP. A MATERIAL ANALYSIS REPORT REVEALED THAT THE FOREIGN SUBSTANCE TESTED IS CONSISTENT WITH A PROTEIN CONTAINING MATERIAL (E.G., SKIN FLAKES). THE FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY (FTIR) SPECTRUM OF THE FOREIGN SUBSTANCE WAS COMPARED AGAINST THE MANUFACTURING SITE'S PROCESS FTIR LIBRARY WHICH YIELDED NO RESULTS WITH A 0.90000 CORRELATION OR HIGHER. THE TOP HIT WAS ¿N/A1PC ALUMINUM PLATE WITH A 0.3202032 CORRELATION. THE COMPLAINT ISSUE OF "FOREIGN MATERIAL - LOOSE" WAS OBSERVED DURING PRODUCT EVALUATION; HOWEVER, BASED ON THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION RESULTS THE COMPLAINT ISSUE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED TO BE RELATED TO THE MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN PROCESS. THEREFORE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY OR PRODUCT MALFUNCTION. CONCLUSION: AS A RESULT OF THE INVESTIGATION THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY DEFICIENCY AND THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE VERIFIED. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING IMPLANTATION OF THE PRELOADED INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL), THE SURGEON OBSERVED AN UNIDENTIFIABLE FILAMENT THAT HE WAS NOT ABLE TO REMOVE. THE SURGEON INDICATED THAT HE NOTICED A NOISE WHILE PREPARING THE INJECTOR. THE FULLY INSERTED IOL WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. A BACK-UP LENS WAS IMPLANTED. A 15 MINUTE DELAY IN PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED; HOWEVER, NO MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. PATIENT HAS FULLY RECOVERED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 596073 | TECNIS SIMPLICITY | INTRAOCULAR LENS | HQL | AMO PUERTO RICO MFG. INC. | DCB00 | 05050474636118 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Female |