Catalog Number 8065751763 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Capsular Bag Tear (2639); Zonular Dehiscence (2698); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)
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Event Date 02/07/2022 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation including root cause analysis is in progress.A supplemental mdr will be filed as necessary in accordance with 21 cfr 803.56 when additional reportable information becomes available.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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Event Description
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A physician reported that during surgery the patient experienced with capsule tear during phacoemulsification mode and entire capsule bag shifted due to zonular instability.The procedure was completed after performing anterior vitrectomy as a surgical intervention.Customer was unwilling to provide further information.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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There is no evidence contained within the reported information at this time that indicates that the design or performance of the system had any effect on the integrity of the posterior capsule.No service record relevant to the complaint reported event was found.However, the system was last serviced prior to the reported event per service record (sr) opened on (b)(6) 2021.The system was found to meet all cosmetic and performance standards per the service test procedure (stp).A system manufacturing device history record (dhr) review was performed prior to product release to ensure that the product was manufactured in compliance with the device master record.Based on the assessment, the product met release criteria.A review for complaints reported against this lot/batch/serial number was performed.No similar complaints were reported for the product lot/batch/serial under investigation.The root cause of the reported events is inconclusive.Alcon will continue to monitor data for evidence of adverse trending and take further action, as appropriate.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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