| Model Number |
MA60MA |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Defective Device (2588); Scratched Material (3020)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
03/01/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation including root cause analysis is in progress.A supplemental mdr will be filed as necessary in accordance with 21 cfr 803.56 when additional reportable information becomes available.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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A healthcare professional reported that a lens was found to be damaged on its surface and not have a typical stripe when grasped by the clamp or plunger.Additional information has been requested.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The lens was returned posterior surface up in the lens case.A large amount of viscoelastic was dried in the lens case and on the lens.One haptic was bent distal area and gusset area.There was a small tear at the haptic insertion area.The lens was cleaned with klrp.The optic has a large scrape mark on the posterior surface.The posterior optic edge is also scraped.Small scratches and cracks are observed near the optic edge which appear to have been cause by an instrument used to grasp the lens.The returned product matched the provided photo.Product history records were reviewed and documentation indicated the product met release criteria.Associated products were not provided.It is unknown if qualified products were used.The returned lens was damaged.A large scrape mark was observed on the posterior surface and posterior edge.The root cause for the observed damage could not be determined.The observed damage is similar in appearance to damage that may occur during delivery if the instruction for use (ifu) is not followed.Other damage was also observed which appeared to be cause by an instrument used to grasp the lens.Associated products were not provided.It is unknown if qualified products were used.The company lens model is only qualified for use in the company cartridge.Company foldable iols are qualified for use with an company qualified delivery system (handpiece and cartridge) and ophthalmic viscosurgical device (ovd) combination.The ifu instructs that an company 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 ifu also instructs to completely fill the cartridge with ovd immediately prior to loading and delivery of the lens.Do not attempt to load the lens without adequate ovd in the device.Not adequately filling the device with viscoelastic will result in inadequate coverage of lens and the lens fold path with ovd, which may result in damage.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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