FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ACRYSOF IQ TORIC

MDR report key: 2060900 · Received March 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
1119421-2011-00309
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 18, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2011
Report Date
February 3, 2011
Manufacturer
ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P930014
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVALUATION: THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. RESULTS FROM THE PRODUCT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW INDICATED THE PRODUCT MET RELEASE CRITERIA. ROOT CAUSE: NO ROOT CAUSE COULD BE IDENTIFIED BY THE INVESTIGATION. NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED. ACTION TAKEN: NO FURTHER ACTION IS WARRANTED AT THIS TIME. COMPLAINT TRENDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED AND FURTHER ACTION WILL BE INITIATED WHEN DEEMED NECESSARY BY THE APPROPRIATE RESPONSIBLE MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL. THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER COMPLAINTS REPORTED IN THE LOT NUMBER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED ON 02/17/2011 AND 03/17/2011 BY PHONE, FAX, AND MAIL. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED BY PHONE ON 02/17/2011. A COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CLINIC DIRECTOR REPORTED A PATIENT WITH AN UNEXPECTED POSTOPERATIVE REFRACTION RELATED TO THE LENS ROTATING 15 DEGREES. HE REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON DOES NOT THINK THE LENS IS DEFECTIVE OR TO BLAME. IN A FOLLOW-UP, THE CLINIC DIRECTOR REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS POST-LASIK AND THAT MEASUREMENTS WERE TAKEN WITH DIFFERENT INSTRUMENTS WITH VARYING RESULTS. THE SURGEON STATED THAT THE PATIENT'S TOPOGRAPHY WAS "NOT REGULAR" AND "THIS MAY BE PLAYING A PART". THE SURGEON STATED THAT THE PATIENT WILL HAVE TO WEAR GLASSES FOR NEAR AND THE PATIENT IS NOT UNHAPPY WITH HAVING TO WEAR GLASSES. THE SURGEON WANTED TO SEE IF ROTATING THE LENS WOULD IMPROVE THE UNCORRECTED DISTANCE VISION. HOWEVER, SINCE IT APPEARS THAT ROTATION WOULD NOT HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE OUTCOME AND THE PATIENT WOULD STILL BE HYPEROPIC, HAVE A CYLINDRICAL COMPONENT AND BE IN NEED OF GLASSES EVEN IF THE LENS WERE ROTATED, HE HAS DECIDED TO PRESCRIBE GLASSES AS HE IS NOT INTERESTED IN ROTATING, EXCHANGING OR IMPLANTING A SECONDARY IOL. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACRYSOF IQ TORIC INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON SN6AT4 10970609

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Other