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

Model Number ASKU

Device Problem Positioning Problem (3009)

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

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Investigation including root cause analysis is in progress.A supplemental mdr will be filed as necessary in accordance with 21 cfr 803.56 when additional reportable information becomes available.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).

Event Description

A facility representative reported that during an intraocular lens (iol) implant procedure, the injector went over the cartridge while attempting to insert the iol.There was no harm to the patient.Additional information received states that a new iol, cartridge, and injector were used to complete the procedure on the same day.

Manufacturer Narrative

A sample was not received at the manufacturing site for evaluation for the report of injector went over the cartridge; therefore, the condition of the product could not be verified.Even though no lot number was identified with this complaint; our products are processed and released according to the product¿s acceptance criteria.Because an injector sample was not received at the manufacturing site and no lot information was provided, the root cause for the customer complaint issue cannot be determined.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: MONARCH IOL DELIVERY SYSTEM, INJECTOR, UNSPECIFIED
• Type of Device: LENS, GUIDE, INTRAOCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - ALCON PRECISION DEVICE; 714 columbia avenue; sinking spring PA 19608
• MDR Report Key: 11333494
• MDR Text Key: 233462166
• Report Number: 2523835-2021-00051
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KYB
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: UNK
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 05/13/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/16/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: ASKU
• Device Catalogue Number: ASKU
• Device Lot Number: ASKU
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/27/2021
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: ACRYSOF ASPHERIC UV.; MONARCH CARTRIDGE.