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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON ACRYSOF IQ ASPHERIC UV ABSORBING IOLWITH ULTRASERT DELIVERY SYSTEM; LENS, GUIDE, INTRAOCULAR

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ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON ACRYSOF IQ ASPHERIC UV ABSORBING IOLWITH ULTRASERT DELIVERY SYSTEM; LENS, GUIDE, INTRAOCULAR Back to Search Results
Model Number ACU0T0
Medical Device Problem Codes Defective Device (2588); Device Damaged by Another Device (2915)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event 06/01/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
An other healthcare professional reported a faulty lens.Additional information has been requested.
 
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).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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Brand Name
ACRYSOF IQ ASPHERIC UV ABSORBING IOLWITH ULTRASERT DELIVERY SYSTEM
Common Device Name
LENS, GUIDE, INTRAOCULAR
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 Key17939489
Report Number1119421-2023-01765
Device Sequence Number6401424
Product Code KYB
UDI-Device Identifier00380652395137
UDI-Public00380652395137
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUK
PMA/510(K) Number
P930014
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/03/2024
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 Expiration Date10/30/2025
Device Model NumberACU0T0
Device Lot Number15521391
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/19/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer12/08/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/16/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/03/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured11/01/2022
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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