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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON CLAREON ASPHERIC UV ABSORBING IOL; INTRAOCULAR LENS

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ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON CLAREON ASPHERIC UV ABSORBING IOL; INTRAOCULAR LENS Back to Search Results
Model Number CC60WF
Medical Device Problem Code Scratched Material (3020)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 06/09/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
A facility representative reported that during an intraocular lens (iol) implant procedure, the lens was inserted into the eye in normal fashion but once unrolled was determined to have defects around the periphery of the optical zone.Small cracks or scratches at random intervals in multiple places around the lens were noticed.The iol was removed in pieces from the eye in the initial implant procedure.Additional information has been requested, received and stated there was no patient harm and the iol was exchanged with other lens of same model and diopter during initial implant procedure.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The product was not returned.The photo shows a computer monitor showing half of the lens being removed from the eye.What appears to be small cracks/nicks can be seen around the periphery of the lens optic.No determination can be made from the photo.Product history records were reviewed and the documentation indicated the product met release criteria.The account indicated the use of qualified associated products.Based on our observation of the attached photo, there are small cracks on the periphery of the lens.The account indicated the product was not available to evaluate.It is difficult to make a final determination without evaluation of the physical sample.The root cause cannot be determined based on available information.The instructions for use (ifu) instructs: follow the section regarding directions for use for information on the maximum allowed time for the intraocular lens (iol) to stay in the folded condition.Failure to adhere to manufacturer¿s recommendations may result in iol damage.Ifu note: during lens loading and insertion, do not allow the company iol to remain in a folded condition within the selected iol delivery system for more than 3 minutes prior to completing insertion into the capsular bag.No further information has been provided at this time.File will be reopened when new information is received.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
 
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Brand Name
CLAREON ASPHERIC UV ABSORBING IOL
Common Device Name
INTRAOCULAR LENS
Manufacturer (Section D)
ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON
6065 kyle lane
huntington WV 25702
Manufacturer (Section G)
ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON
6065 kyle lane
huntington WV 25702
Manufacturer Contact
jonathan schlech
6201 south freeway
mail stop ab2-6
fort worth, TX 76134
8007579780
MDR Report Key17268657
Report Number1119421-2023-01216
Device Sequence Number20304615
Product Code HQL
UDI-Device Identifier00380652396721
UDI-Public00380652396721
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateTX
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
P190018
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/04/2023
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberCC60WF
Device Lot Number15567192
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/12/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/12/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/06/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/04/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured01/23/2023
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
CLAREON MONARCH IV IOL DELIVERY SYSTEM, INJECTOR; MONARCH III IOL DELIVERY SYSTEM, CARTRIDGE D; PROVISC OPHTHALMIC VISCOSURGICAL DEVICE
Patient Age81 YR
Patient SexMale
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