FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICROSTAAR INJECTOR

MDR report key: 838299 · Received February 21, 2007

Report

Report Number
2023826-2007-00280
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 21, 2007
Date of Event
December 18, 2006
Report Date
January 22, 2007
Manufacturer
STAAR SURGICAL CO.
Product Code
KYB
PMA / PMN Number
p880091
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INJECTOR WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION HOWEVER, THE LENS AND CARTRIDGE WERE RECEIVED AND A VISULA INSPECTION SHOWS THE LENS IS INSIDE THE CARTRIDGE. THERE IS NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO THE CARTRIDGE. THERE IS CLEAR SURGICAL RESIDUE ON THE CARTRIDGE. CONCLUSION: BASED ON THE COMPLAINT HISTORY AND EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THAT, THE SURGEON WAS ADVANCING A 11.0 SE/3.5 SINGLE PIECE TORIC LENS WITH THE INJECTOR AND THE INJECTOR'S PLUNGER OVER-RODE THE LENS AND TORE THE LENS. THIS WAS ONE OF TWO INCIDENTS THAT OCCURRED TO THIS PATIENT. SEE MANUFACTURER REPORT 2033826-2007-00281 FOR THE OTHER REPORT. NO PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MICROSTAAR INJECTOR INTRAOCULAR LENS GUIDE KYB STAAR SURGICAL CO. MSI-TR UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR CARTRIDGE MODEL: MTC-60CFP LOT NUMBER: UNK| LENS MODEL: AA4203TL