FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACRYSOF

MDR report key: 3682745 · Received March 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
1119421-2014-00160
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 5, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2013
Report Date
February 5, 2014
Manufacturer
ALCON RESEARCH, LTD
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P930014
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TU
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: 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 TOT HE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION. THE PRODUCT INVESTIGATION COULD NOT IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE. NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED FROM THE ACCOUNT FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED BASED ON CURRENT INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. LIT CIT: KOSKER M., SUNGUR G., CELIK T., UNLU N., SIMSEK S., PHACOEMULSIFICATION WITH INTRAOCULAR LENS IMPLANTATION IN PATIENTS WITH ANTERIOR UVEITIS J CATARACT REFRACT SURG 2013; 39:1002-1007. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN A LITERATURE REPORT, THE AUTHORS REPORTED SEVEN CASES OF POSTERIOR CAPSULAR OPACIFICATION (PCO) AFTER PHACOEMULSIFICATION WITH INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANTATION IN PATIENTS WITH ANTERIOR UVEITIS. TWO OF THESE SEVEN CASES WERE TREATED WITH YAG LASER CAPSULOTOMY BECAUSE THE PCO CAUSED LOW CORRECTED DISTANCE VISUAL ACUITY (CDVA) AND GLARE. THE LITERATURE ARTICLE ALSO INFORMED THAT ALL THE PATIENTS WITH A HISTORY OF ANTERIOR UVEITIS. TWO OF THESE SEVEN CASES WERE TREATED WITH YAG LASER CAPSULOTOMY BECAUSE THE PCO CAUSED LOW CORRECTED DISTANCE VISUAL ACUITY (CDVA) AND GLARE. THE LITERATURE ARTICLE ALSO INFORMED THAT ALL THE PATIENTS WITH A HISTORY OF ANTERIOR UVEITIS AND CATARACT HAVING PHACOEMULSIFICATION WITH POSTERIOR CAPSULE (PC) IOL IMPLANTATION HAD EXCELLENT VISUAL RESULTS WITH A RELATIVELY LOW COMPLICATION RATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
132643 ACRYSOF INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL ALCON RESEARCH, LTD MA60BM UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R