FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VISIAN TICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS)

MDR report key: 4200990 · Received October 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
2023826-2014-00798
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 27, 2014
Date of Event
August 1, 2014
Report Date
September 26, 2014
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY
Product Code
MTA
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED IN THE U.S BUT NOT MARKETED IN THE U.S. PT WEIGHT: UNK. (B)(4). METHOD: WORK ORDER SEARCH. RESULTS: A LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH WAS PERFORMED AND NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS WERE FOUND WITHIN THE WORK ORDER. CONCLUSION: CONCLUSION NOT YET AVAILABLE. EVALUATION IS IN PROGRESS. . (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD: MEDICAL REVIEW. RESULTS: VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT FOUND SMALL PIECES OF HAPTIC AND OPTIC TORN OFF AND MISSING. LENS WAS RETURNED IN LIQUID. A LENS WORK ORDER SEARCH WAS PERFORMED AND NO SIMILAR COMPLAINT WAS FOUND WITHIN THE SAME WORK ORDER. MEDICAL REVIEW: REVIEW OF THE FILE INDICATES THAT THE LENS WAS NOT IMPLANTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DFU REQUIREMENTS (E. G. PATIENT AGE BELOW 21 OR OVER 45 YEARS, ACD BELOW 2.8MM FOR ICL/TICL AND BELOW 3.0MM FOR VICL/VTICL, KERATOCONUS, PREGNANT OR NURSING PATIENTS, PATIENTS WITH LOW/ABNORMAL CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELL DENSITY, FUCH'S DYSTROPHY OR OTHER CORNEAL PATHOLOGY, PATIENTS WHO ARE AMBLYOPIC OR BLIND IN THE FELLOW EYE). OFF-LABEL USE OF THE DEVICE, NO CLINICAL DATA CAN SUPPORT THE COMPLAINT EVENT(S) OR THE EFFECT(S) ON THE EFFICACY AND SAFELY OF THE DEVICE. THIS INFORMATION HAS BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE MEDICAL ADVISOR OF STAAR SURGICAL AND TO THE SURGEON IN CASE OF SEVERE DETERIORATION OF PATIENT HEALTH. CONCLUSIONS: BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, WORK ORDER SEARCH, MEDICAL REVIEW AND THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED OFF-LABEL (PATIENT (B)(6)). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER INDICATED THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 12.6MM VTICMO12.6 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS IN THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE. THE ICL WAS IMPLANTED UPSIDE DOWN AND WAS EXPLANTED AND EXCHANGED FOR SAME MODEL AND SIZE. THIS RESOLVED THE PROBLEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
683272 VISIAN TICL (IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS) INTRAOCULAR LENS MTA STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY VTICMO12.6 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Required Intervention INJECTOR MODEL AND LOT NUMBER - UNK| CARTRIDGE MODEL AND LOT NUMBER - UNK