MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - ALCON PRECISION DEVICE MONARCH IOL DELIVERY SYSTEM, INJECTOR, UNSPECIFIED; LENS, GUIDE, INTRAOCULAR

Model Number ASKU

Device Problems Defective Device (2588); Device Damaged by Another Device (2915)

Patient Problem Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Date 05/30/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The product was not returned for analysis.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).

Event Description

A facility representative reported that during an intraocular lens (iol) implant procedure, the lens was damaged upon insertion by company inserter instrument that was defected.The iol was explanted during initial procedure.Clinical reason for explant was also mentioned as damaged lens using defected inserter.Additional information has been requested.

Manufacturer Narrative

A sample was not received at the manufacturing site for evaluation for the report of damaged lens, defected company inserter and intraocular lens (iol) removal; therefore, the condition of the product could not be verified.No lot number was identified with this complaint; therefore, a device history record review could not be conducted.A sample was not received at the manufacturing site and no lot information was provided; therefore, the root cause for the customer complaint issue cannot be determined.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: MONARCH IOL DELIVERY SYSTEM, INJECTOR, UNSPECIFIED
• Type of Device: LENS, GUIDE, INTRAOCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - ALCON PRECISION DEVICE; 714 columbia avenue; sinking spring PA 19608
• Manufacturer (Section G): ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - ALCON PRECISION DEVICE; 714 columbia avenue; sinking spring PA 19608
• Manufacturer Contact: jonathan schlech ; 6201 south freeway; mail stop ab2-6; fort worth, TX 76134 ; 8007579780
• MDR Report Key: 17199683
• MDR Text Key: 318047118
• Report Number: 2523835-2023-00311
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KYB
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: UNK
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/26/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: ASKU
• Device Catalogue Number: ASKU
• Device Lot Number: ASKU
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 05/31/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 06/26/2023
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 08/29/2023
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 09/26/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: CLAREON ASPHERIC UV ABSORBING IOL