FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACRYSOF RESTOR

MDR report key: 3900033 · Received May 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
1119421-2014-00391
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 27, 2014
Date of Event
April 1, 2014
Report Date
April 30, 2014
Manufacturer
ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P930014
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. COMPLAINT HISTORY AND 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. PILOT STUDY PRESENTED AT A PROFESSIONAL MEETING 04/28/2014. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A PROFESSIONAL MEETING, A SURGEON PRESENTED A PILOT STUDY OF 90 PATIENTS FOLLOWING INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT PROCEDURES, 51 HAD IOL'S FROM THIS MFR AND 39 HAD IOL'S MANUFACTURED FROM A COMPETITOR. THE DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE TWO GROUPS WERE SIMILAR. THE PATIENTS IN GROUP A WERE MORE LIKELY TO HAVE ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS AND LESS LIKELY TO DRIVE AT THE SAME SPEED OR FASTER THAN GENERAL FLOW OF TRAFFIC. THERE WAS A TENDENCY FOR GROUP A TO BE LESS LIKELY TO HAVE TRAVELED BEYOND THEIR IMMEDIATE NEIGHBOR, TO BE LESS LIKELY TO RATE THEIR QUALITY OF DRIVING AT AVERAGE OR ABOVE AND TO BE MORE LIKELY TO HAVE DIFFICULTY DRIVING AT NIGHT DUE TO GLARE, BUT THIS DID NOT REACH SIGNIFICANCE. TYPE A SUBJECTS TREND TOWARD DRIVING SLOWER AND DRIVING LESS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOUR PATIENTS WITH TYPE A IOL HAD ACCIDENTS. RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF PATIENTS WHO MET THE VISUAL REQUIREMENTS FOR A DRIVERS LICENSE FOLLOWING CATARACT SURGERY AND HAD BILATERAL IMPLANTATION OF THE SAME LENS. THE PATIENTS HAD AT LEAST 2 YEARS OF FOLLOW-UP. TWO GROUPS OF PATIENTS WERE IDENTIFIED; EACH WITH ONE OF TWO TYPES OF IOL'S. BOTH GROUPS WERE GIVEN THE DRIVING HABITS QUESTIONAIRE, WHICH HAS BEEN EXTENSIVELY EVALUATED BY A SINGLE INVESTIGATOR. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
311975 ACRYSOF RESTOR INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. / HUNTINGTON SN60WF UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other