FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALCON POSTERIOR CHAMBER INTRAOCULAR LENS

MDR report key: 3732 · Received July 10, 1992

Report

Report Number
3732
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 10, 1992
Date of Event
April 28, 1992
Report Date
April 30, 1992
Manufacturer
ALCON SURGICAL INC
Product Code
HQH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER IMPLANTING IOL IN PATIENTS LEFT EYE, SURGEON NOTICED HAPTI{ TO BE FRACTURED. SURGEON REMOVED IOL AFTER IT HAD BEEN INSERTED WITHOUT ANY PROBLEM. A NEW IOL WAS THEN INSERTED. NO APPARENT INJURY TO THE PATIENT WAS NOTED BY THE SURGEON.DEVICE LABELED FOR SINGLE USE. PATIENT MEDICAL STATUS PRIOR TO EVENT: SATISFACTORY CONDITION. THERE WAS NOT MULTIPLE PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.INVALID DATA - ON DEVICE SERVICE/MAINTENANCE. NO DATA - REGARDING DATE LAST SERVICED. SERVICE PROVIDED BY: INVALID DATA. INVALID DATA - SERVICE RECORDS AVAILABILITY. NO IMMINENT HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH CLAIMED. DEVICE USED AS LABELED/INTENDED.DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AFTER THE EVENT. METHOD OF EVALUATION: ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN INCIDENT WAS EVALUATED. RESULTS OF EVALUATION: TELEMETRY FAILURE, NONE OR UNKNOWN. CONCLUSION: DEVICE FAILURE OCCURRED AND WAS RELATED TO EVENT. CERTAINTY OF DEVICE AS CAUSE OF OR CONTRIBUTOR TO EVENT: YES. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: DEVICE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER/DEALER/DISTRIBUTOR. THE DEVICE WAS DESTROYED/DISPOSED OF.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALCON POSTERIOR CHAMBER INTRAOCULAR LENS Implant POSTERIOR CHAMBER LENS HQH ALCON SURGICAL INC MZ20BD 243643

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR Other