FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MONARCH II IOL DELIVERY SYSTEM CARTRIDGE -UNKNOWN

MDR report key: 1873021 · Received September 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
1119421-2010-01055
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 22, 2010
Date of Event
June 29, 2010
Report Date
August 23, 2010
Manufacturer
ALCON RESEARCH, LTD./HUNTINGTON
Product Code
KYB
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. PRODUCT HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED BECAUSE THE REPORTER DID NOT PROVIDE A LOT NUMBER OR ANY IDENTIFICATION TRACEABLE TO THE MFG DOCUMENTATION. NO CONTACT INFO WAS PROVIDED; THEREFORE, NO F/U COULD BE CONDUCTED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THROUGH A MEDWATCH REPORT, A USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DELIVERY SYSTEM CARTRIDGE WAS LOADED INCORRECTLY RESULTING IN THE INTRAOCULAR LENS BEING DELIVERED IN THE WRONG POSITION. THE SURGEON ROTATED THE LENS AND THE PT HAD A ZONULAR DEHISCENCE. ONE WEEK LATER, AN ANTERIOR VITRECTOMY WAS PERFORMED AND THE IOL WAS EXCHANGED. THE REPORT ALSO INDICATED THAT A HOSPITAL INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED AND IDENTIFIED ISSUES RELATED TO INCIDENT; THE SURGICAL TECH WHO LOADED THE IOL CARTRIDGE WAS RE-EDUCATED AND A REVIEW OF THE IOL DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS SCHEDULED FOR ALL DAY SURGERY STAFF. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT IS "DOING WELL" AND HAS GOOD VISION. NO FURTHER INFO IS EXPECTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MONARCH II IOL DELIVERY SYSTEM CARTRIDGE -UNKNOWN LENS GUIDE KYB ALCON RESEARCH, LTD./HUNTINGTON NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention INTRAOCULAR LENS (UNSPECIFIED)