Model Number BLIS-X1 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Vitreous Floaters (1866); Blurred Vision (2137); Eye Pain (4467)
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Event Date 02/14/2022 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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Reportedly, an intraocular lens (iol) was explanted 2 weeks after implant into the left (os) eye due to a broken haptic.The patient stated the eye was throbbing, had floaters, and blurred vision.The surgeon noted the iol damage was noticed postoperatively and was allegedly a mechanical breakdown of the iol.A successful lens exchange using the same model and diopter lens was completed.Additional information has been requested of the reporter.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation of this event is in progress.A follow-up report will be submitted upon completion of investigation.
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Event Description
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Additional information was received indicating the patient noticed a decrease in vision.In the physician's opinion, the most likely cause of the intraocular lens (iol) damage was a mechanical breakdown causing displacement of the iol.The patient's outcome is good, and the patient is doing great.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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According to the reporting facility, the device is not available to be returned for evaluation.A lot number was not provided; therefore, a device history record (dhr) review could not be performed.The trend analysis, risk analysis, and directions for use are considered acceptable with the product performing within anticipated rates.Based on the available information provided, a root cause for the reported event could not be determined.
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