FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VISIAN ICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS)

MDR report key: 1870104 · Received October 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
2023826-2010-01013
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 5, 2010
Date of Event
June 1, 2009
Report Date
September 14, 2010
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL CO.
Product Code
MTA
PMA / PMN Number
P030016
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVAL CODES, METHOD: LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH. RESULTS: A LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH WAS PERFORMED AND ONE SIMILAR COMPLAINT WAS FOUND. CONCLUSIONS: BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY AND WORK ORDER SEARCH, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: MEDICAL REVIEW - THE ICL IS INDICATED IN PATIENTS 21-45 YEARS OF AGE. THERE IS A MUCH GREATER RISK OF CATARACT IN PATIENTS OVER 45 YEARS OF AGE POST ICL IMPLANTATION. THE PATIENT IN THIS CASE IS OVER 45 YEARS OF AGE. ANTERIOR SUBCAPSULAR CATARACT IS A LABELED COMPLICATION IN THE IMPLANTATION OF AN ICL. CATARACT EXTRACTION MAY BE NECESSARY IF VISION IS COMPROMISED, TO PRECLUDE INCREASE IN SEVERITY OF THE CONDITION. IF THE CONDITION IS NON-PROGRESSIVE, THE SURGEON MAY OPT TO LEAVE THE ICL, ESPECIALLY WHEN THERE IS NO DECREASE IN VISUAL ACUITY. IN THE US FDA CLINICAL TRIALS, APPROXIMATELY 6% TO 7% OF EYES DEVELOPED ANTERIOR SUBCAPSULAR OPACITIES AT 7 YEARS FOLLOWING ICL IMPLANTATION, BUT ONLY 1%-2% PROGRESSED TO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT CATARACT DURING THE SAME PERIOD. CATARACT EXTRACTION WAS PERFORMED IN THESE CASES AND VISUAL OUTCOME WAS GOOD. CONCLUSIONS: BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, WORK ORDER SEARCH AND THE MEDICAL REVIEW, THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS THE OFF-LABEL USE OF THE ICL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT REPORTED THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 12.6 MM MICL12.6 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS IN THE PT'S RIGHT EYE (OD) ON (B)(6) 2006. THE PT REPORTED HAVING LOST VISION DUE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CATARACT. THE ICL REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED - THE CATARACT WAS DIAGNOSED ON (B)(6) 2009. THE CATARACT HAS NOT PROGRESSED AND THE ICL REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT'S CURRENT VA IS 20/25 AND THE PROGNOSIS IS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VISIAN ICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS) INTRAOCULAR LENS MTA STAAR SURGICAL CO. MICL12.6 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Male Required Intervention CARTRIDGE: MODEL AND LOT NUMBER UNK| FOAM TIP PLUNGER: MODEL AND LOT NUMBER UNK| INJECTOR: MODEL AND LOT NUMBER UNK| INJECTOR: MODEL AND LOT NUMBER UNK| FOAM TIP PLUNGER: MODEL AND LOT NUMBER UNK| CARTRIDGE: MODEL AND LOT NUMBER UNK