FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TECNIS 1-PIECE

MDR report key: 2818043 · Received November 2, 2012

Report

Report Number
2648035-2012-00343
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 2, 2012
Date of Event
October 22, 2012
Report Date
October 23, 2012
Manufacturer
ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P980040
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE RETURNED SAMPLE WAS INSPECTED WITH A MICROSCOPE AT 10X MAGNIFICATION. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED SURFACE RESIDUALS (FIBERS, PARTICLES AND STAINS) ON THE LENS SURFACE. SURFACE RESIDUALS WERE COMPATIBLE WITH HANDLING THE LENS OUT OF STERILE ENVIRONMENT. NO OTHER UNACCEPTABLE COSMETIC DEFECT COULD BE IDENTIFIED IN THE LENS RECEIVED. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS INC HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE DOCTOR TRIED TO INSERT THE LENS BUT NOTICED THE CAPSULAR BAG WAS UNSTABLE DUE TO WEAK ZONULES OF THE PATIENT ANATOMY. THE DOCTOR REMOVED THE LENS FROM INTERFACING OF THE PATIENT AND THE LENS WAS NEVER FULLY INSERTED. THE INCISION DID NOT HAVE TO BE ENLARGED BUT THE DOCTOR DID PERFORM A LIMITED VITRECTOMY AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. THE REPORTER INDICATED THIS SECONDARY PROCEDURE WAS NOT REALLY NECESSARY AS NO VITREOUS WAS LEAKING. THERE WAS NO ACTUAL COMPLAINT ON THIS LENS, THE DOCTOR WAS ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANT AN ANTERIOR CHAMBER LENS WITHOUT ANY FURTHER COMPLICATIONS AND THE PATIENT IS CURRENTLY DOING FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TECNIS 1-PIECE MONOFOCAL IOLS HQL ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS ZCB00

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention THE UNFOLDER PLANTINUM ONE ((B)(4))