FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KS-X

MDR report key: 5536911 · Received March 30, 2016

Report

Report Number
2023826-2016-00323
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 30, 2016
Date of Event
February 16, 2016
Report Date
February 29, 2016
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED IN THE (B)(4). BUT IS NOT MARKETED IN THE U.S. DIOPTER: +23.00 (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT FOUND THE IOL BLOCKED INSIDE THE LUMEN OF THE NOZZLE AND OVD WAS INJECTED. ROOT CAUSE WAS IDENTIFIED TO BE USER ERROR AS THE "HOLD POSITION" WHERE THE LENS SHOULD BE CONFIRMED WAS OBSERVED TO BE 8-10MM FROM THE TIP OF THE NOZZLE. THE RECOMMENDED METHOD IS TO HOLD THE LENS AT 4-6MM FROM THE TIP OF THE NOZZLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE SURGEON USED A KS-X + 23.00 DIOPTER PRELOADED INJECTOR. PRIOR TO IMPLANTATION, THE LENS BECAME STUCK IN THE CARTRIDGE. NO PATIENT CONTACT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
189716 KS-X INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY KS-X NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1