FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COLLAMER ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER THREE PIECE FOLDABLE INTRAOCULA

MDR report key: 2455411 · Received February 6, 2012

Report

Report Number
2023826-2012-00097
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 6, 2012
Date of Event
December 27, 2011
Report Date
January 9, 2012
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL CO.
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P990013
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). RESULT: VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT FOUND THE OPTIC IS TORN. BOTH LOOP HAPTICS ARE TORN OFF AND MISSING. LENS WAS RETURNED DRY. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF CLEAR SURGICAL RESIDUE. CONCLUSION: - BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY AND THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, A LIKELY ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE DUE TO THE OFF-LABEL USE OF THE CARTRIDGE WITH THIS MODEL LENS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED, THE SURGEON INSERTED A CQ2015A COLLAMER ASPHERIC THREE PIECE LENS. THE LENS WAS REMOVED DUE TO LENS TEAR. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY. BACKUP LENS, SAME MODEL AND SIZE WAS IMPLANTED. THIS INCIDENT WAS DUE TO LOADING ERROR. THE SURGEON USED A COMPETITOR'S CARTRIDGE. THE CARTRIDGE USED HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED BY THE MFR FOR USED WITH THIS MODEL LENS. STATED THEY ARE AWARE THIS IS CONSIDERED OFF-LABEL USE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COLLAMER ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER THREE PIECE FOLDABLE INTRAOCULA INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL STAAR SURGICAL CO. CQ2015A NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1