FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACRYSOF

MDR report key: 2822455 · Received November 2, 2012

Report

Report Number
1119421-2012-01355
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 2, 2012
Date of Event
May 25, 2012
Report Date
October 5, 2012
Manufacturer
ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P930014
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE PRODUCT HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED BECAUSE THE REPORTING FACILITY DID NOT PROVIDE A LOT NUMBER OR ANY IDENTIFICATION TRACEABLE TO THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION. THE PRODUCT INVESTIGATION COULD NOT IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE. NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED FROM THE ACCOUNT TO PROPERLY COMPLETE AN INVESTIGATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND RECEIVED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED THAT DURING INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT SURGERY, HE NOTED HIGHER RESISTANCE WHILE INJECTING THE LENS. HE APPLIED GREATER PRESSURE TO THE INJECTOR WHICH RESULTED IN THE LENS BEING CATAPULTED INTO THE CAPSULAR BAG. THE LENS WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED DURING THE SAME SURGICAL PROCEDURE. AN ANTERIOR VITRECTOMY WAS PERFORMED. IN A FOLLOW UP, THE SURGEON REPORTED THE EVENT RESOLVED WITH TREATMENT (LENS REPLACEMENT AND VITRECTOMY).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACRYSOF INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON SN60WF UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Required Intervention DUCKWORTH KENT INJECTOR| VISCOAT| MONARCH C CARTRIDGE