ACRYSOF
Report
- Report Number
- 9612169-2012-00098
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 14, 2012
- Date of Event
- June 15, 2010
- Report Date
- November 14, 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
- DA
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE REPORTER PROVIDED TWO IOL SERIAL NUMBERS; HOWEVER, IT WAS NOT SPECIFIED WHICH IOL PERTAINS TO EACH EYE. PRODUCT AND BATCH HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED FOR THE REPORTED SERIAL NUMBERS AND THE PRODUCTS 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. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE. A COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. (B)(4).
A GOVERNMENT AGENCY REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED GLARE DUE TO GLISTENINGS ON THE LENS FOLLOWING INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT SURGERY. THERE WAS A SECONDARY SURGERY TO EXCHANGE THE IOL; HOWEVER, THE SURGEON WAS UNSUCCESSFUL AT REMOVING THE LENS. THE PATIENT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY TREATED WITH LASER TO REMOVE SCAR TISSUE. NO FURTHER TREATMENT WAS PERFORMED. THE PATIENT DID HAVE A SUCCESSFUL IOL EXCHANGE IN THE LEFT EYE. THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT WHILE THE REPLACEMENT LENS HAS A YELLOW TINT, THE LENS IN THE RIGHT EYE HAS A BLUE TINT. ALTHOUGH VERY SATISFIED WITH THE RESULT OF THE EXCHANGE, THE PATIENT FEELS THAT HAVING DIFFERENT LENSES IN EACH EYE IS BOTHERSOME AND HAS CONTRIBUTED TO "NUISANCES" WITH THE RIGHT EYE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THERE ARE TWO MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THIS FILE IS FOR THE RIGHT EYE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACRYSOF | INTRAOCULAR LENS | HQL | ALCON LABORATORIES IRELAND LTD. | SN60AT | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |