FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VISIAN ICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS)
MDR report key: 2438472
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Received January 12, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2023826-2012-00029
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 12, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 21, 2011
- Report Date
- December 15, 2011
- Manufacturer
- STAAR SURGICAL CO.
- Product Code
- MTA
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030016
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4): CONCLUSIONS: (USER EVENT CAUSED EVENT). THE PRODUCT PERTAINING TO THIS CLAIM WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT WAS DUE TO TECHNICAL ERROR. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE REPORTER STATED THE SURGEON USED A MICL 13.2MM IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS. THE SURGEON WAS ADVANCING THE LENS IN THE INJECTOR WHEN HE STARTED ADVANCING IT TO FAST/SOON. THE TIP OF THE CARTRIDGE HAD PATIENT CONTACT, BUT THE LENS DID NOT TOUCH THE EYE. THE SURGEON DECIDED TO USE THE BACKUP LENS, SAME MODEL AND SIZE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY. REPORTER STATED THIS EVENT WAS DUE TO SURGEON'S ERROR. THE LENS WAS DISCARDED.
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 | NAVIJECT: CARTRIDGE MODEL, LOT NUMBER UNK| NAVIJECT: INJECTOR MODEL, LOT NUMBER UNK |