FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ELASTIC LENS

MDR report key: 48566 · Received November 11, 1996

Report

Report Number
2023826-1996-90002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 11, 1996
Date of Event
June 24, 1996
Report Date
October 15, 1996
Manufacturer
STARR SURGICAL CO.
Product Code
HQL
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT UNDERWENT CATARACT SURGERY ON 6/24/96, AND IMPLANTATION OF INTRAOCULAR LENS WAS ATTEMPTED BY THE SURGEON. HOWEVER, THE SURGEON NOTICED THAT DURING INSERTION THE LENS EJECTED TOO QUICKLY CAUSING A POSTERIOR CAPSULE TEAR AND THE SURGEON SAID A VITRECTOMY WAS NECESSARY. THE SURGEON THEN IMPLANTED A THREE PIECE LENS AND THE PT IS DOING WELL, HER VISUAL ACUITY IS 20/25.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ELASTIC LENS Implant INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL STARR SURGICAL CO. AA-4203VF 104163

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention