Measure: this issue only impacts this specific device.Analyze: (b)(6) reviewed the open call for al23012.Case #(b)(4) - the titanium arm can be seen moving throughout the procedure indicating that it was not seated correctly allowing for patient eye movement.In addition, the anterior corneal surface is extremely bright.This indicates increased scatter which will attenuate not only the sld energy delivered to the lens but the laser energy for performing the capsulotomy.It was confirmed that the site uses a pre-operative betadine wash which will increase the scatter at the anterior surface.Case #(b)(6) - the titanium arm can be seen moving throughout the procedure indicating that it was not seated correctly allowing for patient eye movement.In addition, the anterior corneal surface is extremely bright.This indicates increased scatter which will attenuate not only the sld energy delivered to the lens but the laser energy for performing the capsulotomy.It was confirmed that the site uses a pre-operative betadine wash which will increase the scatter at the anterior surface.Root cause: unknown.
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