FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SEE H-10

MDR report key: 2082427 · Received May 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2023826-2011-00384
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 10, 2011
Date of Event
April 13, 2011
Report Date
April 14, 2011
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P900048
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT FOUND THE LENS OPTIC TORN. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF CLEAR SURGICAL RESIDUE. CONCLUSIONS: BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY AND THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SILICONE ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER THREE PIECE FOLDABLE INTRAOCULAR LENS (ELASTIMIDE). (B)(4). LENS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THE SURGEON INSERTED AN (B)(4) SILICONE THREE PIECE LENS BUT THE CAPSULE WOULD NOT SUPPORT THE POSTERIOR CHAMBER LENS DUE TO THE PATIENT BEING APHAKIC. THE LENS WAS REMOVED WITH NO PATIENT INJURY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT NONE HAS BEEN FORTHCOMING. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED - THE REPORTER STATED THE CAPSULE COULD NOT SUPPORT THE LENS DUE TO WEAK ZONULES AND THE PATIENT'S ANATOMY. AN ANTERIOR CHAMBER LENS WAS IMPLANTED. THE REPORTER STATED THEY USE A COMPETITOR'S PHACOEMULSIFICATION SYSTEM. THE REPORTER STATED THE LENS AND INJECTION SYSTEM DID NOT MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SEE H-10 INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY AQ2010V

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 INJECTOR MODEL AND LOT NUMBER UNK| CARTRIDGE MODEL AND LOT NUMBER UNK