FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VISCOJECT 1.8 INJECTOR

MDR report key: 1940588 · Received December 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
1119279-2010-00151
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 21, 2010
Date of Event
November 23, 2010
Report Date
November 29, 2010
Manufacturer
BAUSCH & LOMB
Product Code
MSS
PMA / PMN Number
K970727
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IN THE PHYSICIAN'S OPINION, THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS THE LENS INJECTOR. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHYSICIAN REPORTS PERFORMING CATARACT SURGERY WITH ATTEMPTED IMPLANTATION OF THE AO60G INTRAOCULAR LENS USING THE VISCOJECT 1.8 DELIVERY DEVICE. DURING IMPLANTATION, THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED THAT THE IOL DID NOT EXIT THE INJECTOR PROPERLY. ADDITIONAL INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED TO ENLARGE THE ORIGINAL INCISION AND REMOVE THE LENS. A SECOND LENS WAS IMPLANTED SUCCESSFULLY. NO PATIENT INJURY HAS BEEN REPORTED. REFERENCE MDR # 1119279-2010-00150.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VISCOJECT 1.8 INJECTOR IOL INSERTER/INJECTOR MSS BAUSCH & LOMB LP604350

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Required Intervention AKREOS INTRAOCULAR LENS (B+L)