FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SEE H-10

MDR report key: 3914502 · Received July 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2023826-2014-00517
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 3, 2014
Date of Event
April 15, 2014
Report Date
June 12, 2014
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
P900048
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SILICONE ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER THREE PIECE FOLDABLE INTRAOCULAR LENS (ELASTIMIDE). (B)(4) - NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO PATIENT; NO KNOWN DEVICE PROBLEM. EVALUATION RESULTS: VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT FOUND OPTIC IS CUT IN HALF. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF CLEAR SURGICAL RESIDUE ON PRODUCT. CONCLUSIONS - (NO DEVICE FAILURE): BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY AND THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT WAS DUE TO PHYSICIAN'S PREFERENCE. THE SURGEON CHANGED HIS MIND AND DECIDED TO IMPLANT A DIFFERENT DIOPTER SIZE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THE SURGEON INSERTED AN AQ5010V THREE PIECE SILICONE LENS INTO THE PATIENT'S EYE. AFTER INSERTION, THE SURGEON DECIDED TO REMOVE THE LENS AND TO IMPLANT A DIFFERENT DIOPTER SIZE (-4.0D). THE SURGEON CUT THE LENS TO REMOVE FROM EYE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY. NO PROBLEM WITH LENS. PHYSICIAN'S PREFERENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
389802 SEE H-10 INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY AQ5010V NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR