Model Number VICMO12.1 |
Device Problem
Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 02/28/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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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.Conclusion code: this lens model is contraindicated for patients with an anterior chamber depth (acd) less than 3.0mm.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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The reporter indicated the surgeon inserted a 12.1mm vicmo12.1 implantable collamer lens, -15.00 diopter, and the lens tore/broke during injection into the eye.The reporter indicated the lens got stuck on the plunger.The lens was removed during the same surgery with no reported injury.The cornea was clear.Another same model lens was implanted on (b)(6) 2018 and the problem was resolved.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation: lens was returned dry, in a micro-centrifuge vial.There was clear surgical residue on product.Visual inspection found the haptic torn and bent; and presence of residue on the lens surface.(b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional data: work order search: no similar complaint type events were reported for units within the same lot.Claim# (b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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