FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SILICONE ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER SINGLE PIECE FOLDABLE INRAOCULA

MDR report key: 1923546 · Received December 1, 2010

Report

Report Number
2023826-2010-01196
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 1, 2010
Date of Event
November 17, 2010
Report Date
November 22, 2010
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL CO.
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P880091
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4), METHOD: LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH. RESULTS: A LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH WAS PERFORMED AND NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS WERE FOUND WITHIN THE WORK ORDER. 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: PER MEDICAL REVIEW - A POSTERIOR CAPSULE TEAR IS MORE COMMONLY SECONDARY TO SURGICAL MANIPULATIONS PERFORMED BY THE SURGEON DURING INTRAOCULAR SURGERY HOWEVER, IT REMAINS UNCLEAR WHETHER THE PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. VITRECTOMY IS CONSEQUENTLY PERFORMED IN THE PRESENCE OF A CAPSULE TEAR WHERE THERE IS VITREOUS LOSS, TO PRECLUDE ANY FURTHER INJURY. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT FOUND NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO THE LENS. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF REDDISH RESIDUE. BOTH SIDES OF THE LENS OPTIC AND HAPTICS WERE CHECKED FOR ROUGH/SHARP EDGES AND WERE FOUND TO BE ACCEPTABLE. CONCLUSIONS: (NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN): BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, WORK ORDER SEARCH, MEDICAL REVIEW AND THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER INDICATED THE SURGEON INSERTED AND REMOVED AN AA4204VF SILICONE SINGLE PIECE LENS DUE TO A CAPSULE TEAR. A VITRECTOMY WAS PERFORMED AND A THREE PIECE LENS WAS IMPLANTED. THE REPORTER INDICATED THE FACILITY USES A COMPETITOR'S PHACOEMULSIFICATION SYSTEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SILICONE ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER SINGLE PIECE FOLDABLE INRAOCULA INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL STAAR SURGICAL CO. AA4204VF NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Female Required Intervention CARTRIDGE: MODEL MTC-60C FP, LOT NUMBER - UNK| INJECTOR: MODEL UNK, LOT NUMBER - UNK