Model Number VTICM5_13.7 |
Device Problems
Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size (1583); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Inflammation (1932); Iritis (1940); Uveitis (2122)
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Event Date 10/19/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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The reporter indicated the surgeon implanted a 13.7mm vticm5_13.7 implantable collamer lens, into the patients right eye (od) in (b)(6) 2021.At 6 months post-op, the lens was reported as having low vaulting which subsequently caused inflammation and acute anterior uveitis/ iritis had developed.One day after taking intensive topical steroids, the patients symptoms had improved dramatically.The lens remained implanted.Additional information has been requested but none has been forthcoming.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This product is manufactured in the u.S.But not marketed in the u.S.Claim # (b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The lens was a -12.00/+2.0/096 diopter.The patient was reported as doing well at last post-op visit.H6: work order search: no similar complaint was reported for units within the same lot.Claim # (b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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B5: the reporter indicated the surgeon implanted a 13.7mm vticm5_13.7 implantable collamer lens, in the patient's right eye (od), in (b)(6) 2021.At 6 months post-op, the patient experienced inflammation and acute anterior uveitis/iritis.One day after taking intensive topical steroids, the patients symptoms had improved dramatically.The lens remained implanted.H6: medical device problem code: 2993.Claim # (b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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