| Model Number |
DFT015 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Failure to Eject (4010)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
09/26/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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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Event or Problem Description
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A health care professional reported with a description of intraocular lens (iol) got stuck in the cartridge.Additional information has been requested.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information has been requested, received and stated in the surgeon¿s opinion improper lens loading was the cause of the event.There was no patient contact.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Upon further review this complaint was reassessed and confirmed that, this event does not meet criteria for reporting as a reportable malfunction as there was no patient contact with the product and the issue was noted during loading/priming.No further regulatory reports required.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The product was not returned for an evaluation.A photo was provided of the lens inside a qualified cartridge.The view of the cartridge was posterior surface up.There appears to be viscoelastic in the cartridge.The lens was advanced to the nozzle entry area.The leading haptic was extended.The trailing haptic's position cannot be confirmed due to the posterior view of the lens inside the opaque colored cartridge.The trailing haptic appears to be on the anterior optic surface.A confirmation cannot be made without the physical product.Product history records were reviewed and documentation indicated the product met release criteria.It is unknown if a qualified visoelastiic and handpiece were used with the qualified lens / cartridge combination.The root cause cannot be determined for the reported complaint.Based on our observation of the attached photo, the lens appeared to be stuck in a cartridge.Clinical solution appears to be present in the cartridge.It is difficult to make a final determination without evaluation of the physical sample.The root cause cannot be determined based on available information.It is unknown if qualified viscoelastic and handpiece were used.The ifu instructs: company foldable iols are qualified for use with a company qualified delivery system (handpiece and cartridge) and ophthalmic viscosurgical device (ovd) combination.The ifu instructs that a 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.Follow up attempts were made for more information.No further information has been provided.If additional information becomes available, the file will be reopened and updated.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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