Model Number DCB00 |
Device Problem
Difficult to Insert (1316)
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Patient Problem
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)
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Event Date 10/31/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported the dcb00 model intraocular lens (iol) was placed in the patient¿s ocular dexter (right eye) without issue.When the surgeon went to irrigation/aspiration (i/a) and remove the last of the remaining healon in the anterior chamber, the bag became unstable and the iol shifted.The surgeon felt the bag was not strong enough to hold the iol in place so the iol was removed and a 3-piece za9003 22.0 diopter iol was inserted.The surgeon stated that the need to remove the iol was not a product issue but a weak zonule issue.There was no incision enlargement, no medical or surgical intervention, no suture(s), and no vitrectomy.The patient left the operating room in stable condition.The iol is unavailable for return.Alcon bss was used at room temperature, it was introduced from the cartridge canopy, and no additives were used.The average dwell time is under one minute.The iol is advanced just enough to give ½ turn of the inserter.Surgical technician performs the initial movement and the first twist.Once the lens passes the dwell position, the advancement is uninterrupted and slow complete turns are being made during lens advancement.No further information is available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: section d-6a date implanted: not applicable as the iol was removed and replaced during the same procedure.Section d-6b date explanted: not applicable as the iol was removed and replaced during the same procedure, therefore not explanted.Section h3-81: the device was not returned for evaluation.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.Section h-6 health effect - clinical code: 4581 device decentered or device dislocation and eye anatomy issue.All pertinent information available to johnson & johnson surgical vision, inc.Has been submitted.
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