FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TYPE 7B

MDR report key: 1911000 · Received November 24, 2010

Report

Report Number
1119421-2010-01327
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 24, 2010
Date of Event
October 13, 2010
Report Date
October 15, 2010
Manufacturer
ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P840060
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND WAS VERIFIED TO HAVE SIGNS OF HANDLING. BOTH HAPTICS WERE BROKEN-GUSSET AREA WITH PORTIONS REMAINING IN THE HAPTIC INSERTION AREA (NOT RETURNED). THE OPTIC WAS SPLIT IN BOTH HAPTIC INSERTION AREAS AND WAS TORN/SPLIT (POSSIBLY CUT) INTO TWO PIECES. WHILE WE WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE ORIGIN OF THE DAMAGE, OUR OBSERVATIONS REASONABLY SUGGEST THE DAMAGE IS NOT MANUFACTURING RELATED. PRODUCT HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND ALL DOCUMENTS INDICATE THE PRODUCT MET RELEASE CRITERIA. THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER COMPLAINTS REPORTED IN THE LOT NUMBER. NO FURTHER INFO IS EXPECTED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ASSISTANT REPORTED THAT ONE DAY FOLLOWING INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT SURGERY, THE SURGEON NOTICED THAT THE HAPTICS BROKE INSIDE THE PT'S EYE. THE SURGERY WAS DESCRIBED AS A "TRAUMATIC CATARACT". THE SURGEON EXCHANGED THE IOL FOR A DIFFERENT MODEL LENS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT'S CURRENT CONDITION IS "GOOD". NO FURTHER INFO IS EXPECTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TYPE 7B POSTERIOR CHAMBER, IOL, POLYMETHYLMETHACRYLATE HQL ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON TYPE7B 11021351

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 7 YR Required Intervention