ACRYSOF
Report
- Report Number
- 9612169-2012-00097
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 14, 2012
- Date of Event
- May 18, 2012
- Report Date
- November 16, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ALCON LABORATORIES IRELAND LTD.
- Product Code
- HQL
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930014
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. RESULTS FROM THE PRODUCT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW INDICATED THE LENS MET RELEASE CRITERIA. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER COMPLAINTS REPORTED IN THE LOT NUMBER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND RECEIVED. (B)(4).
A CONSUMER REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT SURGERY, HE HAS NOTICED THAT WHITES DO NOT LOOK WHITE AND HE HAS LOST DEPTH PERCEPTION. HE REPORTED HE IS A GOLFER, HUNTER, AND HELICOPTER PILOT; AND THESE ISSUES HAVE RESULTED IN DIFFICULTY DOING THESE ACTIVITIES (SUCH AS LANDING AN AIRCRAFT). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT WHO INDICATED THAT AT ONE WEEK POSTOPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT REPORTED "LOSING CLARITY." IN THE SURGEON'S OPINION, THE DEVICE DID NOT CAUSE/CONTRIBUTE TO THE EVENT AND THERE IS NO CLINICAL EVIDENCE TO PROVIDE AN ETIOLOGY FOR THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS. THE OUTCOME OF THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACRYSOF | INTRAOCULAR LENS | HQL | ALCON LABORATORIES IRELAND LTD. | SN60WF | 21051922 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | Other | VISCOAT| ZYMAXIDE (DATE OF TX: (B)(6) 2012)| PREDNISONE (DATE OF TX: (B)(6) 2012)| MONARCH HANDPIECE II| MONARCH CARTRIDGE B| BROMDAY (DATE OF TX: (B)(6) 2012) |