VISIAN ICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS)
Report
- Report Number
- 2023826-2010-01191
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 23, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 20, 2010
- Report Date
- October 27, 2010
- Manufacturer
- STAAR SURGICAL CO.
- Product Code
- MTA
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030016
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4) (LENS WOULD NOT UNFOLD) -UNLABELED. EVAL: METHOD: LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH. RESULTS: VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT FOUND A PIECE OF ONE HAPTIC TORN OFF AND MISSING. THE LENS WAS RETURNED IN LIQUID. A LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH WAS PERFORMED AND NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS WERE FOUND WITHIN THE WORK ORDER. CONCLUSIONS: BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, WORK ORDER SEARCH AND THE EVAL OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).
THE REPORTER INDICATED THE SURGEON INSERTED A 12.6 MM MICL 12.6 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS BUT THE LENS WOULD NOT UNFOLD IN THE PT'S EYE. THE SURGEON EJECTED MORE VISCOELASTIC TO TRY AND OPEN THE LENS, THEN USED A SINSKY HOOK TO TRY AND BREAK THE LENS EDGE ADHERENCE, WITH NO SUCCESS. THE LENS WAS THEN PULLED OUT OF THE EYE WITH FORCEPS, AND IN DOING SO, A PIECE OF THE ICL WAS TORN. THE BACKUP ICL WAS IMPLANTED WITH NO PROBLEM. ADD'L INFO WAS REQUESTED BUT NONE HAS BEEN FORTHCOMING. IF ADD'L INFO IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VISIAN ICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS) | INTRAOCULAR LENS | MTA | STAAR SURGICAL CO. | MICL 12.6 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CARTRIDGE: MODEL SFC-45 FP -LOT # UNK| FOAM TIP PLUNGER MODEL FOAM TIP PLUNGER -LOT # UNK| INJECTOR: MODEL MSI-PF -LOT # UNK |