MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AMO PUERTO RICO MFG. INC. UNFOLDER EMERALD; LENS, GUIDE, INTRAOCULAR

Model Number EMERALDC30

Device Problems Break (1069); Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare (1487); Scratched Material (3020)

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

Event Date 10/09/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that the intraocular lens (iol), model za9003/diopter 19.5, was difficult to be twisted out of the cartridge and small scratches appeared on the edge of the optics due to this issues.The iol was implanted.Through follow-up we learned that the patient is doing fine and the lens did not have to be explanted.No further details provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

Section a2, a4 and a5: per regulation eu (b)(4) (general data protection regulation), patient identifiers were not collected or recorded and therefore are not available.Section d6a - implant date: not applicable.The cartridge is not an implantable device.Section d6b - explant date: not applicable.The cartridge is not an implantable device; therefore, not explanted.Section e1: first name: unknown/not provided.Section e1: email address: unknown/not provided, as information was asked but it was not provided.Section e1 - telephone number: (b)(6) section h3 - other (81): the cartridge was not returned for evaluation and the lens remains implanted.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.

Manufacturer Narrative

Additional information: section d9 - device available for evaluation? yes.Section d9 - date returned to manufacturer: 29-nov-2023.Section h3 - device evaluated by manufacturer? yes.Device evaluation: the product was returned to the manufacturing site for evaluation.Visual inspection of the suspect cartridge found no issues that could cause or contribute to the complaint issues reported.No further evaluation was performed.The complaint issues cartridge damaged, cosmetic issues, and difficult to use were not confirmed during product evaluation, and no issues were identified.Conclusion: 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.

• Brand Name: UNFOLDER EMERALD
• Type of Device: LENS, GUIDE, INTRAOCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): AMO PUERTO RICO MFG. INC.; road 402 north, anasco ind. pk; anasco PR 00610
• Manufacturer Contact: somyata nagpal ; 31 technology drive; irvine, CA 92618 ; 7142478552
• MDR Report Key: 18062404
• MDR Text Key: 327262897
• Report Number: 3012236936-2023-02661
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KYB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05050474530027
• UDI-Public: (01)05050474530027(17)240504(10)CM16329
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: GM
• PMA/PMN Number: K961242
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 01/10/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/02/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: EMERALDC30
• Device Catalogue Number: EMERALDC30
• Device Lot Number: CM16329
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/21/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/04/2023
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: NO SERIAL. LENS ZA9003, 19.5 D