MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. - HUNTINGTON ACRYSOF IQ NATURAL SINGLEPIECE IOL; INTRAOCULAR LENS

Model Number SN60WF

Device Problem Patient-Device Incompatibility (2682)

Patient Problems Corneal Edema (1791); Blurred Vision (2137)

Event Date 04/17/2017

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Evaluation summary: the product was not returned for analysis.The product history and batch records were reviewed and documentation indicated the product met release criteria.The product investigation could not identify a root cause.There have been no other complaints reported in the lot number.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).

Event Description

A health authority reported that on the first day following an intraocular lens (iol) implant procedure, the patient developed corneal edema and blurred vision.The reason for the symptoms: the patient's lens nucleus was too hard, and a large amount of energy was used in the operation.Antibiotic eye drops were given.After three days, the corneal edema was relieved and the vision had improved.No further information is expected.

• Brand Name: ACRYSOF IQ NATURAL SINGLEPIECE IOL
• Type of Device: INTRAOCULAR LENS
• Manufacturer (Section D): ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. - HUNTINGTON; 6065 kyle lane; huntington WV 25702
• Manufacturer (Section G): ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. - HUNTINGTON; 6065 kyle lane; huntington WV 25702
• Manufacturer Contact: bryan blake ; 6201 south freeway; mail stop ab2-6; fort worth, TX 76134 ; 8176152230
• MDR Report Key: 7865889
• MDR Text Key: 119880443
• Report Number: 1119421-2018-01343
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HQL
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CH
• PMA/PMN Number: P930014
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,other
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/11/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 07/31/2022
• Device Model Number: SN60WF
• Device Catalogue Number: SN60WFC220
• Device Lot Number: 12560242
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 08/17/2018
• Initial Date FDA Received: 09/11/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/04/2017
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention