FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VISIAN ICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS)

MDR report key: 2212586 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2023826-2011-00711
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
April 28, 2011
Report Date
July 20, 2011
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL CO.
Product Code
MTA
PMA / PMN Number
P030016
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION METHOD: LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH MEDICAL REVIEW. RESULTS: A LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH WAS PERFORMED AND NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS WERE FOUND WITHIN THE SAME WORK ORDER. MEDICAL REVIEW - THE ICL IS INDICATED IN PATIENTS 21-45 YEARS OF AGE. THERE IS A MUCH GREATER RISK OF CATARACT IN PATIENTS OVER 45 YEARS OF AGE POST ICL IMPLANTATION. THE PATIENT IN THIS CASE IS OVER 45 YEARS OF AGE. ANTERIOR SUBCAPSULAR CATARACT IS A LABELED COMPLICATION IN THE IMPLANTATION OF AN ICL BUT IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE POSTERIOR SUBCAPSULAR CATARACT IN THIS PATIENT WAS CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED BY THE ICL SURGERY. CATARACT EXTRACTION MAY BE NECESSARY IF VISION IS COMPROMISED, TO PRECLUDE INCREASE IN SEVERITY OF THE CONDITION. IF THE CONDITION IS NON-PROGRESSIVE, THE SURGEON MAY OPT TO LEAVE THE ICL, ESPECIALLY WHEN THERE IS NO DECREASE IN VISUAL ACUITY. CONCLUSIONS: (NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN). BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, WORK ORDER SEARCH AND MEDICAL REVIEW, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A MICL 13.2MM IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS IN THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE ON (B)(6) 2006. PATIENT DEVELOPED A POSTERIOR SUBCAPSULAR CATARACT. THE LENS AND CATARACT WERE REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2011. LENS WAS REPLACED WITH A POSTERIOR CHAMBER LENS. PATIENT'S LAST VISIT ON (B)(6) 2011, BCVA WAS 20/25.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VISIAN ICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS) INTRAOCULAR LENS MTA STAAR SURGICAL CO. MICL13.2 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Required Intervention