MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AMO PUERTO RICO MFG. INC. TECNIS IOL; INTRAOCULAR LENS

Model Number DXW150

Device Problems Difficult to Fold, Unfold or Collapse (1254); Inaccurate Delivery (2339)

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

Event Date 07/18/2022

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that the trailing haptic of the intralocular lens (iol) did not fold on top of the lens and as a result the haptic got stuck between the plunger and the cartridge.The surgeon had to pull the tip partially out of the incision to grab the haptic and carefully tease it from cartridge.The iol remains implanted in the patient's left eye.No damage was reported to the cartridge or tip and it was confirmed that the lens was not positioned closer to the tip of the cartridge than normal.There were no delay in surgery and no surgical and/or medical interventions required.The injector was thrown away after the case was over.There was no reported patient injury and patient outcome was reported to be fine.

Manufacturer Narrative

If explanted; give date: n/a (not applicable).The lens remains implanted.The device was not returned for evaluation as it remains implanted; therefore, a failure analysis of the complaint device cannot be completed.A review of the device history record, complaint trending, and risk documentation for this device will be performed.Upon completion of the review, if there is any further relevant information a supplemental medwatch will be filed.Attempts were made to obtain the missing information; however, no response has been received.All pertinent information available to johnson and johnson surgical vision, inc.Has been submitted.

• Brand Name: TECNIS IOL
• Type of Device: INTRAOCULAR LENS
• Manufacturer (Section D): AMO PUERTO RICO MFG. INC.; road 402 north, anasco ind. pk; anasco PR 00610
• Manufacturer Contact: somyata nagpal ; 1700 e st andrew place; santa ana, CA 92705 ; 7142478552
• MDR Report Key: 15214383
• MDR Text Key: 304468164
• Report Number: 3012236936-2022-02111
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HQL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05050474762886
• UDI-Public: (01)05050474762886(17)250116
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P980040
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 08/11/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/11/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: DXW150
• Device Catalogue Number: DXW150U155
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 07/18/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/16/2022
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 65 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic
• Patient Race: White