FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SILICONE ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORING POSTERIOR CHAMBER 3 PC FOLADABLE INTRAOCULAR LENS
MDR report key: 1840868
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Received September 15, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2023826-2010-00915
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 15, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 24, 2010
- Report Date
- August 31, 2010
- Manufacturer
- STAAR SURGICAL CO.
- Product Code
- HQL
- PMA / PMN Number
- P900048
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4) - INCISION SUTURED: EVALUATION RESULTS: VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT FOUND THE LENS OPTIC TORN, WITH PIECES TORN OFF AND MISSING. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF CLEAR SURGICAL RESIDUE. CONCLUSIONS: BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY AND THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS DUE TO A LOADING ERROR. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE REPORTER STATED THE SURGEON INSERTED AN AQ2015A SILICONE ASPHERIC THREE PIECE LENS AND THE LENS OPTIC BROKE. THE INCISION WAS ENLARGED TO REMOVE THE LENS. SUTURES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE INCISION. THE REPORTER STATED THE LENS OPTIC WAS BROKEN WHEN THE TECHNICIAN WAS LOADING THE LENS INTO THE CARTRIDGE AND WAS NOT NOTICED UNTIL AFTER THE LENS WAS INSERTED INTO THE PT'S EYE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SILICONE ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORING POSTERIOR CHAMBER 3 PC FOLADABLE INTRAOCULAR LENS | INTRAOCULAR LENS | HQL | STAAR SURGICAL CO. | AQ2015A | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85 YR | Required Intervention | INJECTOR MODEL: MSI-PM, LOT # UNK| CARTRIDGE MODEL: AQ CARTRIDGE FP, LOT # 1252979 |