FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

DUCKWORTH AND KENT

MDR report key: 2850681 · Received October 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
8021817-2012-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 10, 2012
Date of Event
September 25, 2012
Report Date
October 10, 2012
Manufacturer
DUCKWORTH & KENT, LTD.
Product Code
MSS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IOL INJECTOR DELIVERED AN IOL INTO THE PT'S EYE IN AN AGGRESSIVE WAY CAUSING A CAPSULE RUPTURE. THIS IS AN IOL INJECTOR THAT IS USED TO DELIVER AN IOL INTO THE EYE. THE SURGEON HAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE DELIVERED THE LENS AGGRESSIVELY AND THAT AS A RESULT, THE PT SUFFERED A CAPSULE RUPTURE INCREASED IOP, RED EYE AND PAIN. THE INJECTOR WAS RETURNED TO D&K FOR EVALUATION. NO FAULT RELATING TO THE INCIDENT COULD BE FOUND. THE MOST PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS A MISS-LOADING OF THE CARTRIDGE INTO THE CARTRIDGE CHAMBER. THE CARTRIDGE IS NOT A D&K PRODUCT AND WAS NOT RETURNED WITH THE INJECTOR FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DUCKWORTH AND KENT IOL INJECTOR MSS DUCKWORTH & KENT, LTD. DK7797-2 013

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Hospitalization