FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SILICONE ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER SINGLE PIECE FOLDABLE INTRAOCUL

MDR report key: 3040527 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2023826-2013-00250
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Date of Event
March 11, 2013
Report Date
March 12, 2013
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL CO.
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P880091
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVAL METHOD: LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH. RESULTS: A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT FOUND WAS INSIDE THE CARTRIDGE. THERE IS NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO THE CARTRIDGE. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF REDDISH RESIDUE ON THE PRODUCT. A LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH WAS PERFORMED AND NO SIMILAR COMPLAINT WAS FOUND WITHIN THE SAME WORK ORDER. CONCLUSIONS (NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN): BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, WORK ORDER SEARCH AND THE EVAL OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THE SURGEON USED AN AA4203TL TORIC OPTIC SILICONE SINGLE PIECE LENS. THE SURGEON WAS ADVANCING THE LENS IN THE INJECTOR WHEN IT SEEMED TO HAVE GOTTEN TWISTED INSIDE THE CARTRIDGE. THE SURGEON DID NOT FEEL COMFORTABLE USING IT. LENS WAS NOT INSERTED INTO THE PT'S EYE BUT THE TIP OF CARTRIDGE DID HAVE PT CONTACT. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY. NO LOT NUMBERS WERE PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
136086 SILICONE ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER SINGLE PIECE FOLDABLE INTRAOCUL INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL STAAR SURGICAL CO. AA4203TL NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR VISCOELASTIC: STAARVISC II, LOT NUMBER - UNK| INJECTOR: MODEL MSI-TR, LOT NUMBER - UNK| CARTRIDGE: MODEL MTC-60C FP, LOT NUMBER - UNK