FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TECNIS

MDR report key: 2921203 · Received January 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
2648035-2013-00021
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 17, 2013
Date of Event
December 20, 2012
Report Date
December 28, 2012
Manufacturer
ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P990080
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PRIOR TO RELEASE TO MARKET THE INTRAOCULAR LENS MET ALL MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS.(B)(4): PLACEHOLDER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. THE SAMPLE WAS INSPECTED WITH A MICROSCOPE AT 10X MAGNIFICATION. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED SURFACE RESIDUALS (FIBERS, PARTICLES AND STAINS) ON THE LENS SURFACE THAT WERE COMPATIBLE WITH THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE. THE INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) HAD A LARGE CUT IN THE OPTIC. THIS CONDITION MAY BE A CONSEQUENCE OF THE REMOVAL PROCESS OF THE LENS FROM THE EYE. NO OTHER COSMETIC DEFECT COULD BE IDENTIFIED IN THE LENS RECEIVED. NO MANUFACTURING RELATED TO OR THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED ISSUES OF CAPSULE TEAR AND INCISION ENLARGED, WERE VERIFIED IN THE SAMPLE RETURNED. ADDITIONALLY, THE PHYSICIAN INDICATED THE EVENTS WERE RELATED TO PATIENT ANATOMY ISSUES. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: (B)(6) 2012. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN IMPLANTATION OF A INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL). DURING THE IMPLANTATION, IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS A CAPSULAR TEAR WHICH WAS STATED TO BE CAUSED BY PATIENT PATHOLOGY AND NOT THE LENS ITSELF. IN ADDITION, THE SURGEON CREATED AN ENLARGED INCISION TO REMOVE THE LENS AND IMPLANTED AN ANTERIOR CHAMBER LENS. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
26118 TECNIS MONOFOCAL IOLS HQL ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS ZA9003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Required Intervention