It was reported that the iol (intraocular lens) was implanted, but appeared to flip which caused a capsular rupture and required the vitrectomy probe to be used.Although the capsule was stable, the surgeon decided to remove the iol.It was decided not to implant another iol until the eye had settled.The lens was injected as normal and the surgeon was unsure why it had turned/ flipped.The lens was inserted and removed during same procedure.There was a 10 minute delay in the procedure.There was no incision enlargement or sutures required.The patient's post-operative outcome was not available.No further information is available.
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Age, weight and ethnicity: per eu regulation (b)(4) (general data protection regulation), patient identifiers were not collected or recorded and therefore are not available.If implanted; give date: n/a (not applicable).The intraocular lens was inserted and removed during the same procedure.If explanted; give date: n/a (not applicable).The intraocular lens was inserted and removed during the same procedure.(b)(6).Device evaluation: the device was not returned at the manufacturing site; therefore, product testing could not be performed and the customer¿s reported complaint could not be verified.Manufacturing record evaluation: the manufacturing records for the intraocular lens were reviewed.The product was manufactured according to specifications.The search revealed that no similar complaint for this production order number has been received.Conclusion: as a result of the investigation there is no indication of a product quality deficiency and the reported issue could not be confirmed.All pertinent information available to johnson and johnson surgical vision, inc.Has been submitted.
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