On the 24th october 2014, lenstec received via email notification that the device was being returned.The lens in question was returned via the returns authorization numbers (ra#s)1239/62179, and was received on the 28th october 2014 with the notification "lead haptic amputated, sitting on optic upon delivery.Lc1645s used.Implant/explant date (b)(6) 2014, same model lens used successfully".Further information provided stated that the lens came out of the injector into the anterior chamber with the lead haptic severed and sitting on top of the optic.The optic was then cut to be removed from the eye.The incision was enlarged to remove the iol and there was no patient injury.
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