FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COLLAMER ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER THREE PIECE

MDR report key: 728086 · Received June 21, 2006

Report

Report Number
2023826-2006-00834
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2006
Date of Event
May 23, 2006
Report Date
May 23, 2006
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL CO.
Product Code
HQL
PMA / PMN Number
p990013
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

H6: EVALUATION CODE: A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT SHOWS A PORTION OF THE LENS OPTIC IS TORN OFF AND THE OTHER HAPTIC IS BROKEN. THERE IS CLEAR SURGICAL RESIDUE ON THE LENS. CONCLUSION: BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY AND THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE CARTRIDGE AND INJECTOR WERE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. PMA#P990013.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE SURGEON INSERTED A THREE PIECE LENS MODEL CQ2015 INTO PATIENT'S EYE AND THE HAPTIC TORE OFF. THE PAITENT HAS A PRE-EXISTING DISEASE OF DIABETES WHICH CAUSED THE PATIENT'S INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE TO RISE AND THEIR IRIS TO PROLAPSED INTO THE EYE. THE SURGEON HAD TO ENLARGE THE INCISION TO REMOVE THE LENS AND PERFORMED A POSTERIOR VITRECTOMY TO RELIEVE THE PRESSURE AND PLACED A COMPETETORS LENS IN THE SULCUS. A SUTURE WAS USED TO CLOSE THE WOULD. THE REPORTED STATED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE LEND DAMAGE WAS DUE TO USING THE INCORRECT CARTRIDGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COLLAMER ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING POSTERIOR CHAMBER THREE PIECE INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL STAAR SURGICAL CO. CQ2015 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Required Intervention