FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS (ICL)

MDR report key: 8090066 · Received November 20, 2018

Report

Report Number
2023826-2018-01697
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 20, 2018
Date of Event
September 2, 2018
Report Date
October 26, 2018
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY
Product Code
MTA
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR - DEVICE EVALUATION: THE LENS WAS RETURNED IN A MICRO CENTRIFUGE VIAL WITH MOISTURE ON LENS. THERE WAS CLEAR SURGICAL RESIDUE ON PRODUCT. VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO LENS AND RESIDUE ON LENS. CORRECTED DATA: EVENT - "HEMORRHAGE OF AN IRIS VESSEL OCCURRED" SHOULD BE CORRECTED TO "HEMORRHAGE OF AN IRIS VESSEL OCCURED LEADING TO HYPHEMA" CLAIM #(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED IN THE US, BUT NOT MARKETED IN THE US. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER INDICATED THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 12.6MM VICMO12.6 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS, DIOPTER -9.0 INTO THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6) 2018. ON (B)(6) 2018 THE LENS WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO LENS OPACITY (ASC). REPORTEDLY, DURING THE INITIAL PROCEDURE, HEMORRHAGE OF AN IRIS VESSEL OCCURED. TO MANAGE THE IRIS BLEED THE SURGEON INTRODUCED BUBBLES INTO THE EYE. REPORTEDLY, THE BUBLLES WERE STILL PRESENT 3 DAYS LATER AND THE ICL WAS IN CONTACT WITH THE ANTERIOR CAPSULE. THE SURGEON STATES THE CAUSE OF THE ICL TOUCHING THE ANTERIOR CAPSULE WAS DUE TO THE BUBBLES, NOT THE ICL DEVICE. THE CAUSE OF THE IRIS HEMORRHAGE AND LENS OPACITY (ASC) IS REPORTED AS UNKNOWN. THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED WITH THE LENS EXPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
929296 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS (ICL) PHAKIC INTRAOCULAR LENS MTA STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY VICMO12.6 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 26 YR Required Intervention