FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SEE H-10

MDR report key: 2781539 · Received October 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
2023826-2012-00757
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 10, 2012
Date of Event
September 11, 2012
Report Date
September 14, 2012
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P990013
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COLLAMER ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER SINGLE PIECE FOLDABLE INTRAOCULAR LENS. (B)(4) - MEMBRANE, BREAKAGE OF, SURGICAL INCISION, ENLARGEMENT OF. (B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER? NO: LENS WAS DISCARDED AT THE SURGERY CENTER. METHOD - WORK ORDER SEARCH. RESULTS - A LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH WAS PERFORMED AND NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS WERE FOUND WITHIN THE WORK ORDER. CONCLUSIONS - (NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN): BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY AND WORK ORDER SEARCH, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4). LENS WAS DISCARDED AT THE SURGERY CENTER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION:METHOD - DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW.RESULTS - A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS PERFORMED AND NOTHING WAS FOUND IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS OF THIS LENS THAT WAS RELATED TO THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT. CONCLUSIONS - (NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN):BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, WORK ORDER SEARCH, MEDICAL REVIEW AND THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD - MEDICAL REVIEW. RESULTS - MEDICAL REVIEW - A POSTERIOR CAPSULE TEAR IS MORE COMMONLY SECONDARY TO SURGICAL MANIPULATIONS PERFORMED BY THE SURGEON DURING INTRAOCULAR SURGERY HOWEVER, IT REMAINS UNCLEAR WHETHER THE PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. ENLARGEMENT OF AN INCISION MAY CAUSE INDUCED ASTIGMATISM, HOWEVER, IT IS DEPENDENT ON THE LENGTH OF THE INCISION. WHEN A DAMAGED LENS IS REMOVED, INCISION IS USUALLY ENLARGED TO A LENGTH THAT WOULD NOT CREATE ANY SERIOUS INJURY. CONCLUSIONS - 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 INSERTED A CC4204A COLLAMER ASPHERIC SINGLE PIECE LENS AND NOTED THE CAPSULE BAG WAS TORN. THE INCISION WAS ENLARGED SLIGHTLY TO REMOVE THE LENS AND A THREE PIECE LENS WAS IMPLANTED. SUTURES WERE NOT REQUIRED AND NO VITRECTOMY PERFORMED. THE REPORTER STATED THE FACILITY USES A COMPETITOR'S PHACOEMULSIFICATION SYSTEM. THE LENS WAS DISCARDED AT THE SURGERY CENTER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SEE H-10 INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY CC4204A NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention CARTRIDGE MODEL AND LOT NUMBER UNK| INJECTOR MODEL AND LOT NUMBER UNK