VISCOAT OPHTHALMIC VISCOSURGICAL DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 3002037047-2022-00076
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 17, 2022
- Date of Event
- November 1, 2022
- Report Date
- February 17, 2023
- Manufacturer
- ALCON - COUVREUR N.V./ALCON - BELGIUM
- Product Code
- LZP
- PMA / PMN Number
- P840064
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AU
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. LITERATURE ARTICLE: GEORG RAINER, RUPERT MENAPACE, OLIVER FINDL, BARBARA KISS, VANESSA PETTERNEL, MICHAEL GEORGOPOULOS, BARBARA SCHNEIDER" INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE RISE AFTER SMALL INCISION CATARACT SURGERY: A RANDOMISED INTRAINDIVIDUAL COMPARISON OF TWO DISPERSIVE VISCOELASTIC AGENTS" (BJOPHTHALMOL AUG/2001:85 139-142). THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).
NO LOT CODE OR SAMPLE PROVIDED. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OR ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS CAN BE CONDUCTED AT THIS TIME. NO ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DETERMINED AS NO SAMPLE OR LOT CODE WAS PROVIDED FOR ANALYSIS. NO ACTION IS WARRANTED. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).
A STUDY REPORTED THAT POST OPERATIVELY TO A CATARACT PROCEDURE AN OPHTHALMIC VISCO SURGICAL DEVICE WAS INVOLVED IN A CATARACT PROCEDURE AND PATIENTS EXPERIENCED ELEVATED INTRA OCULAR PRESSURE (IOP), PROVIDED WITH MEDICATION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION EXPECTED DUE TO THE UNLIKELIHOOD OF OBTAINING THE INFORMATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 211812 | VISCOAT OPHTHALMIC VISCOSURGICAL DEVICE | AID, SURGICAL, VISCOELASTIC | LZP | ALCON - COUVREUR N.V./ALCON - BELGIUM | NA | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Other| R |