FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACRYSOF

MDR report key: 2202076 · Received August 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
9612169-2011-00043
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 5, 2011
Date of Event
July 8, 2011
Report Date
July 11, 2011
Manufacturer
ALCON LABORATORIES IRELAND LTD.
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P930014
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: PRODUCT EVAL: THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. RESULTS FROM THE PRODUCT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW INDICATED THE LENS MET RELEASE CRITERIA. UNABLE TO REVIEW LOT AND BATCH RECORDS FOR THE CARTRIDGE BECAUSE THE FACILITY DID NOT PROVIDE A LOT NUMBER OR ANY IDENTIFICATION TRACEABLE TO THE MFG DOCUMENTATION. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THE USE OF A CARTRIDGE AND VISCOELASTIC WHICH ARE NOT APPROVED FOR USE WITH THE ASSOCIATED LENS MODEL. 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. IN ADDITION, THE SURGEON STATES THE USE OF AN UNAPPROVED VISCOELASTIC FAILING TO FOLLOW THE DFU. ACTIONS: THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER COMPLAINTS FOR THIS LOT. NO FURTHER ACTION IS WARRANTED AT THIS TIME. ADD'L INFO WAS REQUESTED ON (B)(4) 2011. A COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE WAS RECEIVED ON (B)(4) 2011. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN OPHTHALMIC SURGEON REPORTED AN UNEXPECTED POSTOPERATIVE REFRACTION FOLLOWING INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT SURGERY. HE STATED THE IOL WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH THE SAME MODEL IOL. ON (B)(6) 2011, ADD'L INFO WAS RECEIVED FROM THE SURGEON REPORTING POST EXCHANGE THE PT IS EXPERIENCING SEVERE CORNEAL EDEMA. HE STATED AT THIS TIME THE PT'S SYMPTOMS HAVE NOT RESOLVED AND IT IS UNK WHAT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. THERE ARE TWO MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE EXCHANGED IOL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACRYSOF INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL ALCON LABORATORIES IRELAND LTD. SN60AT 21011921

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Required Intervention PROVISC