FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACRYSOF

MDR report key: 2073707 · Received April 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
1119421-2011-00400
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 13, 2011
Date of Event
March 14, 2011
Report Date
March 14, 2011
Manufacturer
ALCON RESEARCH, LTD./HUNTINGTON
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P930014
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
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: THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AS NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. BASED ON THE RESULTS FROM THE PRODUCT AND BATCH HISTORY RECORD, THE PRODUCT MET RELEASE CRITERIA. ACTIONS: THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER SIMILAR COMPLAINTS FOR THIS LOT. NO FURTHER ACTION IS WARRANTED AT THIS TIME. FINAL COMMENTS: THERE ARE NO ADVERSE TRENDS FOR THIS REPORTED COMPLAINT AND BASED ON THESE FINDINGS THE RESIDUAL RISK REMAINS UNCHANGED AND AT AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL. THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER COMPLAINTS REPORTED IN THE LOT NUMBER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT SURGERY, A PATIENT HAS DEVELOPED GLISTENINGS ON THE LENS. THERE HAS BEEN NO IMPACT ON THE PATIENT'S VISION. AN UNAPPROVED VISCOELASTIC WAS USED DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. THE SURGEON ATTRIBUTES THE PATIENT'S POSTOPERATIVE VISUAL ACUITY OF 20/40+ TO HER PREEXISTING CONDITION OF ADVANCED MACULAR DEGENERATION (AMD).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACRYSOF INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL ALCON RESEARCH, LTD./HUNTINGTON SN60WF 21000933

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR VIBRAMYCIN