MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - ALCON PRECISION DEVICE MONARCH III IOL DELIVERY SYSTEM, INJECTOR; LENS, GUIDE, INTRAOCULAR

Model Number III

Device Problem Entrapment of Device (1212)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 07/21/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

A sample device was not returned for analysis.Complaint history and product history records were reviewed and documentation indicated the product met release criteria.Root cause has not been identified.  there have been no other complaints reported in the lot number.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).

Event Description

A facility representative reported that during an intraocular lens (iol) implant procedure, there was ¿blocking plunger¿ of the injector.There was no patient contact with the lens.The procedure was completed by using another iol.Additional information was requested and received indicating that during the procedure, the plunger locked while pushing the lens with the shooter.There was patient contact but no patient harm.

Manufacturer Narrative

No lot number was identified with this complaint; therefore, a device history record review could not be conducted.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: MONARCH III IOL DELIVERY SYSTEM, INJECTOR
• Type of Device: LENS, GUIDE, INTRAOCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - ALCON PRECISION DEVICE; 714 columbia avenue; sinking spring PA 19608
• Manufacturer (Section G): ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - ALCON PRECISION DEVICE; 714 columbia avenue; sinking spring PA 19608
• Manufacturer Contact: jonathan schlech ; 6201 south freeway; mail stop ab2-6; fort worth, TX 76134 ; 8175514979
• MDR Report Key: 12432955
• MDR Text Key: 270091573
• Report Number: 2523835-2021-00327
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KYB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00380659777738
• UDI-Public: 00380659777738
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: NL
• PMA/PMN Number: K063155
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 11/12/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/07/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: III
• Device Catalogue Number: 8065977773
• Device Lot Number: ASKU
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/21/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: ACRYSOF ASPHERIC UV ABSORBING SINGLEPIECE IOL; SA60WF.215; UNSPECIFIED CARTRIDGE; ACRYSOF ASPHERIC UV ABSORBING SINGLEPIECE IOL; SA60WF.215; UNSPECIFIED CARTRIDGE