Model Number MICL 13.2 |
Device Problems
Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017); Unintended Movement (3026)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/11/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Work order search: no similar complaint type events were reported for units within the same lot.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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The reporter indicated that the surgeon implanted upside down a 13.2mm micl13.2, -16.0 diopter, implantable collamer lens, into the patient's left eye (os).Reportedly, "surgeon believes lens inserted upside down, will be replaced with another lens." additional information has been requested but none has been forthcoming.If additional information is received a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: b5 - the reporter indicated that the surgeon implanted upside down a 13.2mm micl13.2, -16.0 diopter, implantable collamer lens, into the patient's right eye on (b)(6) 2021.There was patient contact (lens touched the eye) with no patient injury.The lens was exchanged on (b)(6) 2020, with a same size lens due to trans lent loss of bcva and low vault.The problem was resolved.Cause of the event is reported as user error, "upside down lens was not recognized until post op evaluation." reportedly, "vision improved 1 line better than preop best corrected." claim# (b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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B5: the reporter indicated that the surgeon implanted upside down a 13.2mm micl13.2 implantable collamer lens of -16.0 diopter into the patient's right eye (od) on (b)(6) 2021.There was patient contact (lens touched the eye) with no patient injury.Transient loss of bcva and low vault were observed.The lens was exchanged on (b)(6) 2021 for a shorter length lens which resolved the problem.Cause of the event is reported as user error, "upside down lens was not recognized until post op evaluation." reportedly, "vision improved 1 line better than preop best corrected." claim#: (b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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