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Model Number PSCST30 |
Device Problems
Crack (1135); Inaccurate Delivery (2339); Mechanical Jam (2983); 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 09/28/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Weight, ethnicity: unknown/asked but unavailable.
Lot number: unknown, as information was not provided.
Expiration date: unknown as product lot number was not provided.
Udi number: a complete udi number is unknown as product lot number was not provided.
If implanted; give date: n/a (not applicable).
The cartridge is not an implantable device.
If explanted; give date: n/a (not applicable).
The cartridge is not an implantable device.
Device manufacture date: unknown, as the lot number was not provided.
Device evaluation: the device was not returned at the manufacturing site; therefore, product testing could not be performed and the customer¿s reported complaint could not be verified.
Manufacturing record review: the manufacturing record could not be reviewed since the lot number was not provided.
Conclusion: as a result of the investigation there is no indication of a product quality deficiency and the reported issue could not be confirmed.
All pertinent information available to johnson & johnson surgical vision, inc.
Has been submitted.
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Event Description
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It was reported while inserting the intraocular lens (iol) in the left eye, it got 1/3 of the way when the front haptic and iol got stuck in the cartridge.
The surgeon backed the iol off and the lens tore.
After the surgeon looked at the cartridge, it was observed cracked.
Another johnson & johnson lens (same model and diopter) was implanted as a replacement.
There was no vitrectomy, incision enlargement, or sutures required.
There was no patient injury.
The patient is doing fine post-operatively.
Through follow-up, it was learned that the surgeon was attributing the event to the cartridge cracking.
The tip of the cartridge was not damaged.
No further information was available.
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