FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACRYSOF IQ TORIC

MDR report key: 2833675 · Received November 12, 2012

Report

Report Number
1119421-2012-01377
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 12, 2012
Date of Event
October 9, 2012
Report Date
October 10, 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 Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. RESULTS FROM THE PRODUCT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW INDICATED THE PRODUCT MET RELEASE CRITERIA. NO ROOT CAUSE COULD BE IDENTIFIED BY THE INVESTIGATION. THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER COMPLAINTS REPORTED IN THE LOT NUMBER. ADD'L INFO WAS REQUESTED AND REC'D. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGICAL COORDINATOR REPORTED A POSTERIOR CAPSULE RUPTURE DURING INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT SURGERY, AS THE LENS WAS BEING INJECTED INTO THE BAG (CAPSULE). ADD'L INFO WAS REC'D FROM THE SURGEON WHO REPORTED THE POSTERIOR CAPSULE WAS INTACT DURING THE "ROUTINE IOL INSERTION." THE SURGEON INDICATED THAT THE INJECTION OF THE LENS WAS NOT FORCEFUL, BUT AS THE LENS UNFOLDED, THE POSTERIOR CAPSULE TEAR OCCURRED. THE LENS WAS REPLACED WITH A DIFFERENT MODEL LENS PLACED IN THE SULCUS. THE PT WILL NEED A LASER REFRACTIVE ENHANCEMENT TO CORRECT THE ASTIGMATISM. THE EVENT WILL RESOLVE WITH TREATMENT (IOL IN SULCUS, REFRACTIVE ENHANCEMENT). THE SURGEON ALSO REPORTED THE USE OF AN UNAPPROVED VISCOELASTIC DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACRYSOF IQ TORIC INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON SN6AT4 12024922

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention DUOVISC| MONARCH III HANDPIECE| MONARCH C CARTRIDGE