FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS (ICL)

MDR report key: 17558373 · Received August 16, 2023

Report

Report Number
2023826-2023-03544
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 16, 2023
Report Date
July 21, 2023
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY
Product Code
MTA
PMA / PMN Number
P030016
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H6- HEALTH EFFECT- CLINICAL CODE 4581: PIGMENT DEPOSITION ON THE ENDOTHELIUM, SHALLOW ANTERIOR CHAMBER, AND BOWING OF THE IRIS BILATERALLY. H6 - DEVICE CODE 1494: OFF-LABEL USE (UNDER 21YRS OF AGE AT DATE OF IMPLANT) CLAIM# (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AN ARTICLE WAS PUBLISHED IN THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CASE REPORTS TITLED, 'PRESUMED INDICATED IMPLANTATION OF POSTERIOR CHAMBER PHAKIC INTRAOCULAR LENS'. THE ARTICLE REPORTS " A 23-YEAR-OLD WOMAN WAS REFERRED FOR POOR VISION FOLLOWING AN IMPLANTATION OF BILATERAL TORIC IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS (ICL) IMPLANTATION WHEN SHE WAS 18 YEARS OLD FOR HIGH MYOPIC ASTIGMATISM AND ANISOMETROPIA. ON PRESENTATION, THE BEST CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY WAS 4-6/200 AND 2-3/200 IN THE RIGHT EYE AND LEFT EYE, RESPECTIVELY. SLIT LAMP EXAMINATION INDICATED A CLEAR CORNEA WITH PIGMENT DEPOSITION ON THE ENDOTHELIUM, HIGH ICL VAULT, SHALLOW ANTERIOR CHAMBER, AND BOWING OF THE IRIS BILATERALLY. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL REMOVAL OF THE ICLS ON SEPARATE VISITS, YET THE VISION REMAINED UNCHANGED. DIAGNOSTICS REVEALED THAT THE PATIENT HAD BULL'S EYE MACULOPATHY WITH ATROPHY DUE TO HER CONE-ROD DYSTROPHY, WHICH CAUSED THE POOR VISION". THE REPORT EMPHASIZES THE NEED FOR CAREFUL AND APPROPRIATE PATIENT AND INTRAOCULAR SIZE SELECTION FOR REFRACTIVE SURGERY. IT INDICATES THE IMPORTANCE OF THOROUGH MEDICAL EXAMINATION, INCLUDING GENETIC TESTING, FUNDUS EXAMINATION, AND OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY WHEN RETINAL DYSTROPHY IS SUSPECTED. GENERALLY, CLOSE FOLLOW-UP IS CRUCIAL IN THE SETTING OF HIGH VAULTING FOLLOWING ICL IMPLANTATION TO PREVENT SECONDARY COMPLICATIONS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT NONE HAS BEEN FORTHCOMING. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
458828 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS (ICL) PHAKIC INTRAOCULAR LENS MTA STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention