INFINITI VISION SYSTEM OZIL
Report
- Report Number
- 2028159-2013-01149
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 14, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 14, 2013
- Report Date
- May 21, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
- Product Code
- HQC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K082845
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADD'L REPORTABLE INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).
AN OPHTHALMIC SURGEON REPORTED CORNEAL OPACITY DURING THE PHACO PORTION OF A CATARACT WITH INTRAOCULAR LENS IMPLANT PROCEDURE. THE PUPIL WAS DILATED WITH VISCOELASTIC BECAUSE THE PT HAD SYNECHIA AND POOR MYDRIASIS. VISCOELASTIC WAS ALSO USED TO DETACH ITS ADHESIONS. THE SURGEON TRIED TO EXTEND THE PUPIL SINCE THE PT USED ANTICOAGULANT MEDICATION. THE PT EXPERIENCED AN IRIS PROLAPSE DURING HYDRODISSECTION. THE IRIS WAS PUSHED INTO THE ANTERIOR CHAMBER WITH VISCOELASTIC. THE ULTRASOUND TIP (US) WAS DIFFICULT TO INSERT DUE TO MIOSIS. THE SURGEON TRIED TO INSERT THE US TIP INTO THE ANTERIOR CHAMBER; HOWEVER, THE IRIS PROLAPSE OCCURRED AGAIN. THE IRIS WAS PUSHED INTO THE ANTERIOR AGAIN WITH VISCOELASTIC. THE ANTERIOR CHAMBER WAS FILLED WITH VISCOELASTIC TO PREVENT IRI PROLAPSE AND THE SURGEON INJECTED US TIP AGAIN. AFTER STARTING TO "DIG" THE LENS WITH SCULPT MODE, THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT A SUBSTANCE DISCHARGED FROM THE US TIP AND IT WAS CLOGGED. THE US TIP WAS EXCHANGED, BUT A LARGE AMOUNT OF SUBSTANCE WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE US TIP AGAIN, THEN A THERMAL BURN OCCURRED AT THE INCISION. THE CORNEAL CLOUDING FROM THE BURN SPREAD TO CENTER OF CORNEA AND THE PROCEDURE WAS ABORTED. THE US TIP WAS PULLED OUT AND CORNEAL FOLD WAS OBSERVED. THE INCISION WAS CLOSED BY SEVERAL SUTURES. THE PT WAS MOVED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 270715 | INFINITI VISION SYSTEM OZIL | PHACOFRAGMENTATION SYSTEM | HQC | ALCON - IRVINE TECHNOLOGY CENTER | INTINITI OZIL | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR | Hospitalization| R | HEALON V |