| Model Number |
ACU0T0 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Defective Device (2588); Device Damaged by Another Device (2915)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
06/01/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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An other healthcare professional reported a faulty lens.Additional information has been requested.
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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.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device with the lens was returned.The plunger lock and lens stop had been removed.The plunger was oriented correctly.Inadequate viscoelastic was observed in the device.The plunger was advanced under the lens.The lens was advanced to the fill line.The lens was misfolded rotated to the right.The trailing haptic was misfolded, broken.The leading haptic was tucked in the optic fold.The nozzle was removed and cleaned for further evaluation.The lens was removed during cleaning.Top coat dye stain testing was conducted with acceptable results.Product history records were reviewed and documentation indicated the product met release criteria.Viscoelastic was not provided.It is unknown if the qualified product was used.A plunger underride was observed.The root cause may be related to a failure to follow the instructions for use (ifu).There did not appear to be adequate viscoelastic in the device.It is unknown if a qualified viscoelastic product was used.The ifu instructs: fill the device until viscoelastic can be observed flowing to the line on the nozzle tip.This will require approximately 0.2 ml of viscoelastic.If inadequate viscoelastic is placed in the device this will cause inadequate coverage of the lens fold path which may cause the lens to advance incorrectly or become ¿stuck¿ in the device allowing the plunger to underride the lens.During device preparation and implantation of the company iol with the company preloaded delivery system, an company qualified ophthalmic viscoelastic device (ovd) should be used.The use of an unqualified ovd may cause damage to the lens and potential complications during the device preparation and implantation steps.Top coat dye stain testing was conducted with acceptable results.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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