| Model Number |
SN6AT9 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Defective Component (2292)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Insufficient Information (4580); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
06/29/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A sample device was not returned for analysis.Complaint history and product history records were reviewed and documentation indicated the product met release criteria.Root cause has not been identified. there have been no other complaints reported in the lot number. the manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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A health care professional reported that during implantation of an intraocular lens (iol) the lens was defective.Additional information was requested and received, the lens had damaged optics, explanted on the same day and performed anterior vitrectomy and implanted with other lens.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information was provided in d.9, h.3, h.6, and h.10.Correction information was provided in h.6 (during initial report 4582 was submitted in error) the lens was returned for evaluation.The returned lens matches the provided photo(s).Solution is dried on the lens.The distal tip of a haptic is broken.A deep gouge is observed on the optic of the anterior side.Cracks are observed in the center of the optic.Product history records were reviewed and the documentation indicated the product met release criteria.The file indicates the use of a qualified cartridge and unspecified handpiece.The file also indicates the use of a non-qualified viscoelastic.Lens damage was observed.The root cause for the reported complaint may be related to a failure to follow the ifu.The viscoelastic indicated is not qualified for the lens/delivery system combination used.The ifu instructs that an qualified delivery system and viscoelastic combination should be used.The use of an unqualified combination may cause damage to the lens and potential complications during the implantation process.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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