FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS)

MDR report key: 3973874 · Received August 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
2023826-2014-00577
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 1, 2014
Report Date
July 3, 2014
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY
Product Code
MTA
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED IN THE U.S. BUT NOT MARKETED IN THE U.S. PATIENT AGE - UNK. EVENT DATE: UNK. EXPLANT DATE: UNK. (B)(4) - SIZE INCORRECT FOR PATIENT; (LENS EXPLANTED); (VAULTING); UNINTENDED MOVEMENT. EVALUATION METHOD: WORK ORDER SEARCH. RESULTS: A LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH WAS PERFORMED AND NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS WERE FOUND WITHIN THE WORK ORDER. CONCLUSIONS - (NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN): BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY AND WORK ORDER SEARCH, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION METHOD: MEDICAL REVIEW. RESULTS: VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT FOUND NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO THE LENS. THE LENS WAS RETURNED DRY. MEDICAL REVIEW - ACCORDING TO USE FMEA (FAILURE MODES AND EFFECT ANALYSIS) IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT INADEQUATE VAULTING IS A CONSEQUENCE OF A WRONG LENS USE FAILURE MODE (I.E. IMPROPER WHITE TO WHITE MEASUREMENT, VARIABILITY OF THE WHITE TO WHITE MEASUREMENTS BASED UPON DIFFERENT TECHNIQUES UTILIZED, IMPROPER SULCUS TO SULCUS MEASUREMENT (IF UBM USED), AND PATIENT CONDITION, (POOR CORRELATION OF WHITE TO WHITE MEASUREMENT AND LENGTH OF CILIARY SULCUS IN AN INDIVIDUAL CASE; IRREGULAR CILIARY SULCUS OR CILIARY SULCUS CYST). SEVERAL FACTORS MAY CONTRIBUTE TO ROTATION OF AN ICL (I.E. PATIENTS ANATOMICAL STRUCTURE, A SHORT LENS, HAPTIC POSITION, ETC.). CONCLUSIONS: BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, WORK ORDER SEARCH, MEDICAL REVIEW AND THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, A PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF INADEQUATE VAULTING HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE RELATED TO THE INACCURACY OF THE WHITE TO WHITE MEASUREMENT OR A MISMATCH BETWEEN WHITE TO WHITE AND THE SULCUS TO SULCUS DIAMETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER INDICATED THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 13.2MM VICMO13.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS IN THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE (OS). THE LENS WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO LOW VAULTING AND LENS ROTATION. THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED FOR A LONGER LENS AND THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
450418 ICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS) INTRAOCULAR LENS MTA STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY VICMO13.2 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention