FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS)

MDR report key: 2993583 · Received March 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
2023826-2013-00207
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 7, 2013
Report Date
February 20, 2013
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY
Product Code
MTA
PMA / PMN Number
P030016
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TC
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION METHOD: WORK ORDER SEARCH, MEDICAL REVIEW. RESULTS: A LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH WAS PERFORMED AND NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS WERE FOUND WITHIN THE WORK ORDER. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT FOUND ONE HAPTIC TORN. THE LENS WAS RETURNED IN LIQUID. THE LENS WAS REHYDRATED IN BSS FOR RE-MEASUREMENT. THE LENS LENGTH WAS MEASURED AND THE RESULT OF THE MEASUREMENT WAS COMPARED AGAINST THE ORIGINAL VALUE AND THE LENS WAS FOUND TO BE IN SPECIFICATION. MEDICAL REVIEW - ACCORDING TO USE FMEA (FAILURE MODES AND EFFECT ANALYSIS) IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT EXCESSIVE VAULTING IS A CONSEQUENCE OF A WRONG LENS USE FAILURE MODE (I.E. IMPROPER WHITE TO WHITE MEASUREMENT, VARIABILITY OF THE WHITE TO WHITE MEASUREMENTS BASED UPON DIFFERENT TECHNIQUES UTILIZED, IMPROPER SULCUS TO SULCUS MEASUREMENT (IF UBM USED), AND PATIENT CONDITION; POOR CORRELATION OF WHITE TO WHITE MEASUREMENT AND LENGTH OF CILIARY SULCUS IN AN INDIVIDUAL CASE; IRREGULAR CILIARY SULCUS OR CILIARY SULCUS CYST). SEVERAL CONDITIONS MAY ARISE FROM THIS EVENT (I.E. PUPILLARY BLOCK, MALIGNANT GLAUCOMA, INCREASED IOP ETC.). TO PREVENT ANY OF THESE COMPLICATIONS FROM OCCURRING, STAAR RECOMMENDS THAT THE LENS BE EXPLANTED AND/OR EXCHANGED WITH THE RIGHT SIZE ONCE THE SURGEON DETERMINES THAT THIS CONDITION MAY AFFECT THE OUTCOME OF THE PATIENT'S VISION. ACUTE PUPILLARY BLOCK WITH ELEVATED IOP IN THE PRESENCE OF HIGH VAULT EARLY AFTER ICL IMPLANTATION MAY OCCUR DUE TO: NON PATENT/FUNCTIONING IRIDECTOMIES (TOO SMALL, TOO PERIPHERAL AND/OR NOT FULLY PERMEABLE, BLOCKED BY VISCO), REMAINING VISCOELASTIC IN THE POSTERIOR CHAMBER, OVERSIZED ICL WITH ANGLE CLOSURE, TOO NARROW ANGLES/CROWDED AC DUE TO SMALL EYE ANATOMY PREOPERATIVELY, UNEXPECTED ABNORMAL ANATOMY OR TISSUE ABNORMALITIES (PRESENCE OF IRIS/CILIARY BODY CYSTS), MALPOSITIONED FOOTPLATES, ETC. CONCLUSIONS - (NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN): BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, WORK ORDER SEARCH, MEDICAL REVIEW AND THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER INDICATED THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 12.0MM ICM120V4 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS IN THE PATIENT'S RIGHT EYE (OD) ON (B)(6) 2012. THE LENS WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO EXCESSIVE VAULTING. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A PUPIL BLOCK AND ELEVATED IOP. THE ICL WAS NOT EXCHANGED FOR ANOTHER LENS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
98251 ICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS) INTRAOCULAR LENS MTA STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY ICM120V4 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention CARTRIDGE MODEL AND LOT NUMBER UNK| INJECTOR MODEL AND LOT NUMBER UNK