FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACRYSOF

MDR report key: 3176906 · Received June 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
1119421-2013-00651
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 12, 2013
Date of Event
January 1, 2013
Report Date
May 17, 2013
Manufacturer
ALCON MANUFACTURING, LTD.
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P930014
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE PRODUCT HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED BECAUSE THE REPORTING FACILITY DID NOT PROVIDE A LOT NUMBER OR ANY IDENTIFICATION TRACEABLE TO THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION. THE PRODUCT INVESTIGATION COULD NOT IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE. NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED FROM THE ACCOUNT FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. COSTANTINOU, MARIOS, JHANJI, VISHAL, JING, XIE, LAMOREUX, ECOSSE L., BOFFA, UMBERTO, TAYLOR, HUGH R., VAJPAYEE, RASIK B., AND FRANZCO, M.S..A RANDOMIZED, SINGLE-CENTER STUDY OF EQUIVALENCE OF 2 INTRAOCULAR LENSES USED IN CATARACT SURGERY. OPHTHALMOLOGY; 2013; 120:482-488. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE AUTHOR OF A LITERATURE ARTICLE REPORTED THAT A RUPTURED POSTERIOR CAPSULE OCCURRED IN ONE OF THE STUDY PATIENTS. THE IOL WAS ULTIMATELY IMPLANTED IN THE ANTERIOR CHAMBER. THE PURPOSE OF THE STUDY WAS TO COMPARE THE OUTCOMES OF TWO INTRAOCULAR LENSES (IOLS) TO TREAT AGE-RELATED CATARACTS. THERE WAS NO SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO GROUPS WITH REGARD TO VISUAL FUNCTIONING OR THE INCIDENCE OF ADVERSE SURGICAL EVENTS. THE POSTOPERATIVE COURSE WAS UNEVENTFUL IN ALL THE PATIENTS IN BOTH GROUPS AT THE END OF 1, 6, AND 12 MONTHS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS EXPECTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
265686 ACRYSOF INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL ALCON MANUFACTURING, LTD. SA60AT UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention