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Model Number EMERALDC30 |
Device Problems
Material Fragmentation (1261); Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare (1487); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 06/17/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Pt info: unknown/ not provided.
If implanted, give date: not applicable, the cartridge is not an implantable device.
If explanted, give date: not applicable, the cartridge is not an implantable device.
Telephone number: (b)(6).
All pertinent information available to johnson & johnson surgical vision, inc has been submitted.
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Event Description
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Customer reported that during the handling of the emerald cartridge, inserting methylcellulose and position the intraocular lens (iol), the cartridge was presenting rigidity while the iol was being inserted in the eye.
Resulting in a torn optical part and the haptic was completely amputated.
There was no reported patient impact.
No additional information provided.
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