FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACRYSOF

MDR report key: 3231504 · Received July 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
1119421-2013-00770
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 15, 2013
Date of Event
May 14, 2013
Report Date
June 17, 2013
Manufacturer
ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P930014
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. RESULTS FROM THE PRODUCT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW INDICATED THE PRODUCT MET RELEASE CRITERIA. THE PRODUCT INVESTIGATION COULD NOT IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE. THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER COMPLAINTS REPORTED IN THE LOT NUMBER. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BY PHONE, FAX, AND MAIL. A COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE WAS NOT RECEIVED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CONSUMER CALLED TO REPORT THAT HE HAD AN INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANTED IN HIS LEFT EYE. THE DAY AFTER SURGERY HE BEGAN EXPERIENCING DOUBLE VISION. HE FOLLOWED UP WITH HIS SURGEON THAT SAME DAY AND WAS TOLD THAT THE LENS HAD DECENTERED. THREE DAYS AFTER INITIAL IMPLANTATION THE CONSUMER RETURNED TO SURGERY AND HAD THE LENS SEWN INTO THE CORRECT POSITION. THE CONSUMER THEN NOTICED A DECREASE IN VISION AND WAS TOLD HE HAD A "BLOOD CLOT" IN HIS LEFT EYE CAUSED BY THE SEWING OF THE LENS. THE CONSUMER REPORTED THAT OVER TIME THE BLOOD IS SLOWLY CLEARING, AND HIS VISION IS STARTING TO GET BETTER. HE WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE HIS SURGEON MONITOR HIS POSTOPERATIVE COURSE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
327758 ACRYSOF INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON MN60AC 12134886

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Required Intervention