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Catalog Number 57550500 |
Device Problem
Contamination (1120)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 03/29/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Section a2, a4 and a5: per regulation eu 2016/679 (general data protection regulation), patient identifiers were not collected or recorded and therefore are not available.Section d6a - implant date: not applicable.Healon is not an implantable device.Section d6b - explant date: not applicable.Healon is not an implantable device.Section e1 - telephone number: (b)(6), section h3 - other (81): the healon and the particle were not returned for evaluation.Therefore, a failure analysis of the complaint device could not 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 and possible product return and evaluation, if there is any further relevant information a supplemental medwatch will be filed.All pertinent information available to johnson and johnson surgical vision, inc.Has been submitted.
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Event Description
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It was reported that there was a black filament during the injection of the healon viscoelastic into the patient's operative eye.Through follow-up we learned that the intraocular lens (iol) remains implanted and the particle/ filament is not available.The patient outcome is good and no further details are available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Section h3.Device evaluated by manufacturer? yes.Device evaluation: the video provided by the customer was evaluated.The video shows the anterior chamber of an eye being injected with viscoelastic, claimed to be healon endocoat.Two (02) seconds into the video a wavy shape, grayish color fiber like particle of approximately 4 to 4.5 mm in length is observed in the anterior chamber.The video confirmed that there is a black filament present that was aspirated during the injection.Conclusion: no root cause was identified.This complaint type appears to be isolated to the single syringe from the lot.These types of events will continue to be monitored through tracking and trending.As a result of the investigation, there is no indication of a product quality deficiency.All pertinent information available to johnson and johnson surgical vision, inc.Has been submitted.
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