FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACRYSOF RESTOR

MDR report key: 2230612 · Received August 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
1119421-2011-00992
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 12, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2011
Report Date
July 16, 2011
Manufacturer
ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON
Product Code
MFK
PMA / PMN Number
P040020
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

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 COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED BY THE INVESTIGATION. ACTION TAKEN: INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED BASED ON CURRENT INFORMATION. CONCLUSION: BASED ON OUR CURRENT TRACKING, 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. AT THE CONSUMER'S REQUEST, THE SURGEON WAS NOT CONTACTED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CONSUMER REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING BILATERAL INTRAOCULAR LENS [IOL] IMPLANT SURGERIES, SHE SEES HALOS (YELLOW OR WHITE IN COLOR) AROUND HEADLIGHTS AS SHE WAS TOLD TO BE EXPECT; HOWEVER, SHE ALSO SEES A TURQUOISE/BLUE SHADOW OR GHOSTING AROUND LIGHTER OBJECTS AND A GRAY COLOR AROUND DARKER OBJECTS. SHE STATED THAT IT IS "SO BAD" THAT SHE SEES THE BACK OF A CAR AS A BLUE "GHOST" CAR FOLLOWING A REAL CAR AND IT IS AS IF A PERSON WEARING A WHITE SHIRT LOOKS LIKE THEY ARE GLOWING WITH A TURQUOISE BORDER HALF THE SIZE OF HIS ARM SURROUNDING HIM. SHE STATED THAT OBJECTS THAT ARE CLOSER ALSO HAVE A TURQUOISE BORDER, ONLY SMALLER. SHE STATED THAT SHE READS VERY WELL WITH THE LENSES. IN A FOLLOW-UP, THE CONSUMER REPORTED HER SURGEON INFORMED HER THAT SHE NEEDS TO GIVE MORE TIME FOR HER BRAIN TO ADJUST TO THE LENSES. AT THE CONSUMER'S REQUEST, THE SURGEON WAS NOT CONTACTED. THERE ARE TWO MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE EVENTS. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE RIGHT EYE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACRYSOF RESTOR INTRAOCULAR LENS MFK ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON SN6AD1 10955052

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Other ARTIFICIAL TEARS PRN