COLLAMER UV-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER SINGLE PIECE FOLDABLE IOL
Report
- Report Number
- 2023826-2013-00355
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 17, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 22, 2013
- Report Date
- April 23, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STAAR SURGICAL CO.
- Product Code
- HQL
- PMA / PMN Number
- P990013
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4). METHOD: LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH. RESULTS: A LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH WAS PERFORMED AND NO SIMILAR COMPLAINT WAS FOUND WITHIN THE SAME WORK ORDER. CONCLUSIONS: BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY AND WORK ORDER SEARCH, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).
EVALUATION RESULTS: A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT FOUND THE OPTIC AND PLATE HAPTIC ARE TORN. CONCLUSIONS: (NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN); BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, WORK ORDER SEARCH AND THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
RESULTS - DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: AFTER REVIEWING THE COMPLAINT FILE, DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND PERFORMING A ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS, THERE IS NO DIRECT EVIDENCE FOUND TO BE RELATED TO THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS OF THE LENS AS A ROOT CAUSE OF THIS COMPLAINT. THEREFORE IT IS DETERMINED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CAPSULE BREAK IS UNKNOWN. CONCLUSIONS - (NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN): BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, WORK ORDER SEARCH, DEVICE HISTORY REPORT REVIEW AND THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
MEDICAL REVIEW OD: REPORTEDLY INTRAOPERATIVE IOL (COLLAMER SINGLE- PIECE ASPHERIC LENS) REMOVAL WAS PERFORMED TO ADDRESS POSTERIOR CAPSULAR DAMAGE NOTED UPON INSERTION. VITRECTOMY WAS PERFORMED AND THE SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO IMPLANT 3-PIECE LENS. NO REPORTED POSTOPERATIVE SEQUELAE. GIVEN THE INFORMATION THAT LENS "FELL INTO THE BACK OF THE EYE" IT IS VERY LIKELY THAT POSTERIOR CAPSULAR DAMAGE HAD OCCURRED DURING THE PHACOEMULSIFICATION (BEFORE LENS INSERTION) BUT WAS NOT IDENTIFIED UNTIL THE SURGEON PLACED THE IOL. PER DFU WARNINGS:" THIS IOL SHOULD NOT BE IMPLANTED IF THE POSTERIOR CAPSULE IS RUPTURED OR IF A PRIMARY CAPSULOTOMY IS TO BE PERFORMED." CONCLUSIONS: BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, WORK ORDER SEARCH, DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW, MEDICAL REVIEW AND THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
THE REPORTER STATED THE SURGEON INSERTED A CC4204A COLLAMER ASPHERIC SINGLE PIECE LENS IN THE PT'S RIGHT EYE. THE LENS FELL INTO THE BACK OF THE PT'S EYE WHEN IT WAS INSERTED. THE CAPSULE BROKE AND A VITRECTOMY WAS PERFORMED. THE LENS WAS REMOVED AND THE SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO IMPLANT A 3-PIECE LENS. THERE WERE TWO LENSES USED ON THE SAME PT, SAME EYE DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE FIRST LENS. SEE MFR REPORT # 2023826-2013-00356 FOR THE 3-PIECE LENS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 219706 | COLLAMER UV-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER SINGLE PIECE FOLDABLE IOL | INTRAOCULAR LENS | HQL | STAAR SURGICAL CO. | CC4204A | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR | Required Intervention | INJECTOR, MODEL NANOPOINT, LOT # UNK| CARTRIDGE, MODEL NANOPOINT, LOT # UNK |