FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VISIAN ICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS)

MDR report key: 2183313 · Received July 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2023826-2011-00684
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 28, 2011
Date of Event
June 29, 2011
Report Date
July 1, 2011
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P030016
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION: RESULTS. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED LENS SHOWED THE LENS WAS RETURNED DRY AND A PIECE OF BOTH THE OPTIC AND A HAPTIC WAS TORN OFF AND MISSING. THERE WAS A DARK SURGICAL RESIDUE ON THE SURFACE OF THE LENS. (B)(4)

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) - NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO PATIENT, LENS INSERTED UPSIDE DOWN. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THE SURGEON WAS HAVING DIFFICULTY LOADING THIS MICL13.7 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS AND WHEN IT WAS INSERTED IT FLIPPED UPSIDE DOWN. THE SURGEON COULD NOT GET THE LENS TO SEAT PROPERLY IN THE EYE AND TORE THE LENS WHILE REMOVING IT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY. THE REPORTER STATED THE INCIDENT WAS THE RESULT OF A LOADING ERROR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VISIAN ICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS) INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY MICL13.7 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 CARTRIDGE: MODEL SFC-45FP, LOT NUMBER UNKNOWN