Model Number VTICM5_12.6 |
Device Problem
No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Date 03/09/2020 |
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.No similar complaint was reported for units within the same lot.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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The reporter indicated the surgeon was loading a 12.6mm vticm5_12.6 implantable collamer lens, -6.0/+1.5/006 (sphere/cylinder/axis), and found the lens damaged.There was no patient contact.The surgeon implanted a longer lens and the problem was resolved.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Lens was returned in a micro-centrifuge vial, dry with clear surgical residue on the lens.Visual inspection found the lens haptic torn and residue on the lens.Claim#: (b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Corrected data: b5.It was reported cause of the event was user error.Should have been included.(b)(4).
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