FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TECNIS MULTIFOCAL

MDR report key: 2030037 · Received March 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
9614546-2011-00018
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 25, 2011
Date of Event
February 23, 2011
Report Date
February 24, 2011
Manufacturer
ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS
Product Code
MFK
PMA / PMN Number
P980040/S029
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE RETURNED LENS WAS MEASURED FOR DIOPTER AND VERIFIED TO BE CORRECT AS LABELED, 21.0 DIOPTER. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE OPTIC PARTS TOOK PLACE AND NO OPTICAL DEVIATIONS COULD BE FOUND. A REVIEW OF THE HISTORICAL COMPLAINT DATA BASE REVEALED THAT NO ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS FROM THIS LOT NUMBER WERE RECEIVED. OUR INVESTIGATION IDENTIFIED NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY, SUGGESTING THAT THIS EVENT WAS NOT CAUSED BY THE IOL. HALOS AND GLARE ARE A KNOWN AND LABELED POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECT OF ALL MULTIFOCAL LENS IMPLANTS. ALL INFORMATION AVAILABLE IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. THE LENS MET ALL MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO RELEASE. OUR INVESTIGATION IDENTIFIED NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY, SUGGESTING THAT THIS EVENT WAS NOT CAUSED BY THE IOL BUT INSTEAD BY THE PATIENT'S INABILITY TO ADAPT TO THE MULTIFOCALITY OF THE LENS. ALL INFORMATION AVAILABLE IS CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY WHEN ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED THE MULTIFOCAL INTRAOCULAR LENS WAS EXPLANTED WITHOUT COMPLICATION 5 WEEKS AFTER INITIAL IMPLANT. REASON STATED WAS THE PATIENT'S HALOS AND GLARE, A KNOWN AND LABELED POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECT OF ALL MULTIFOCAL LENS IMPLANTS..

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TECNIS MULTIFOCAL MULTIFOCAL IOL MFK ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS ZMB00

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1