ACRYSOF IQ VIVITY TORIC EXTENDED VISION IOL
Report
- Report Number
- 1119421-2025-01876
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 9, 2025
- Date of Event
- June 4, 2025
- Report Date
- August 29, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON
- Product Code
- POE
- UDI-DI
- 00380652422918
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930014
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TW
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
A PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. COMPLAINT HISTORY AND PRODUCT HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND DOCUMENTATION INDICATED THE PRODUCT MET RELEASE CRITERIA. ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT APPROVED OR INTRODUCED INTO COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING FILED BASED ON A SIMILAR PRODUCT DFT315-615 THAT IS SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER (PMA/510(K) # P930014. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED IN H.3., D.9., D.10, H.6. AND H.11. THE LENS WAS RETURNED SUBMERGED IN A SMALL VIAL OF CLEAR LIQUID. THE LENS WAS REMOVED AND ALLOWED TO DRY AIR PRIOR TO EVALUATION. THE OPTIC WAS CUT INTO TWO PIECES, TYPICAL IN APPEARANCE TO AN INSERTION AND REMOVAL. THE OPTIC EDGE WAS BROKEN. THE BROKEN OPTIC MATERIAL WAS NOT RETURNED. PRODUCT HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED, AND DOCUMENTATION INDICATED THE PRODUCT MET RELEASE CRITERIA. QUALIFIED ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS WERE USED. THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS FOR "INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) DEFECTED DURING THE SURGERY". THE SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED. THE OPTIC EDGE WAS BROKEN. THE OPTIC WAS CUT INTO PIECES, TYPICAL IN APPEARANCE TO AN INSERTION AND REMOVAL. ALL LENSES ARE 100% INSPECTED FOR COSMETIC ATTRIBUTES AND THE DAMAGE EXHIBITED BY THE RETURNED COMPLAINT SAMPLE WOULD NOT HAVE MET COMPANY¿S RELEASE CRITERIA. BASED ON OUR OBSERVATION, IT CAN BE REASONABLY CONCLUDED THAT THE DAMAGE IS NOT MANUFACTURING RELATED. DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF SURGICAL SOLUTION AND THE CONDITION OF THE RETURNED SAMPLE, THE DAMAGE IS MOST LIKELY RELATED TO CUSTOMER HANDLING. THE INSTRUCTION FOR USE (IFU) INSTRUCTS: USING HOLDING FORCEPS, GRASP THE LENS BY THE OPTIC EDGE AND GENTLY PLACE THE LENS ANTERIOR SIDE UP INTO THE BACK OF THE OPHTHALMIC VISCOSURGICAL DEVICE (OVD)-FILLED CARTRIDGE. THE LENS SHOULD BE INSERTED UNTIL THE OPTIC IS A LITTLE MORE THAN HALF-WAY INSIDE THE CARTRIDGE. USE THE HOLDING FORCEPS TO GENTLY PUSH DOWN ON THE LENS, VERIFYING THAT THE LENS IS ON THE BOTTOM SURFACE OF THE CARTRIDGE. USING HOLDING FORCEPS, TAKE THE TRAILING HAPTIC, AND GENTLY FOLD THE HAPTIC ONTO THE ANTERIOR SIDE OF THE OPTIC. SLOWLY GRIP OR PUSH THE OPTIC EDGE TO POSITION THE LENS AS FAR INTO THE CARTRIDGE AS THE FORCEPS WILL PERMIT, WHILE ENSURING THE LENS REMAINS ON THE BOTTOM SURFACE OF THE CARTRIDGE AND THE TRAILING HAPTIC REMAINS ON THE OPTIC. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE STEPS MAY CAUSE THE LENS TO ADVANCE INCORRECTLY, CAUSING DELIVERY ISSUES AND/OR DAMAGE. THE PLUNGER SHOULD MAKE INITIAL CONTACT WITH THE CARTRIDGE AT THE RAMP. IN THE EVENT THE PLUNGER DOES NOT CONTACT THE CARTRIDGE AT THE RAMP, DO NOT USE THE HANDPIECE AND CONTACT THE COMPANY. THE HANDPIECE IFU INSTRUCTS: VERIFY THAT THE PLUNGER TIP IS PROPERLY ENGAGING THE LENS OPTIC AND THAT THE LENS MOVES FORWARD AT THE SAME RATE AS THE PLUNGER WHILE SLOWLY ADVANCING THE PLUNGER FORWARD TO AVOID DAMAGING THE LENS. WHEN THE THREADS ON THE KNOB CONTACT THE BARREL, TURN THE KNOB CLOCKWISE APPROXIMATELY ½ TURN TO ENGAGE THE THREADS AND THEN STOP. THE IOL WILL NOW BE IN THE DWELL POSITION. INSPECT TO ENSURE THE PLUNGER IS BEHIND THE OPTIC. THE FILE WILL BE REOPENED IF NEW INFORMATION IS RECEIVED. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).
A PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT DURING THE INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE, THE IOL WAS FOUND DEFECTIVE. THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE IS UNKNOWN AND THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED ON THE SAME DAY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED; HOWEVER, FURTHER INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120950 | ACRYSOF IQ VIVITY TORIC EXTENDED VISION IOL | INTRAOCULAR LENS | POE | ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON | DFT215 | 15588607 | 00380652422918 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | MONARCH III IOL DELIVERY SYSTEM, CARTRIDGE D| MONARCH III IOL DELIVERY SYSTEM, INJECTOR| PROVISC OPHTHALMIC VISCOSURGICAL DEVICE| VISCOAT OPHTHALMIC VISCOSURGICAL DEVICE |