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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON ACRYSOF IQ SINGLEPIECE IOL WITH ULTRASERT DELIVERY SYSTEM; LENS, GUIDE, INTRAOCULAR

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ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON ACRYSOF IQ SINGLEPIECE IOL WITH ULTRASERT DELIVERY SYSTEM; LENS, GUIDE, INTRAOCULAR Back to Search Results
Model Number AU00T0
Medical Device Problem Code Failure to Eject (4010)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event 09/29/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The used device with the lens was returned in the blister tray inside the carton.The lens stop and plunger lock were removed from the device.The plunger was oriented correctly upon return.Viscoelastic was dried in the device.The plunger was advanced to mid-nozzle.The plunger has overrode the lens.The lens was located at mid-nozzle.The leading haptic was folded back into the optic fold.The trailing haptic was folded onto the anterior optic surface along the left side of the plunger.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 information was not provided.It is unknown if a qualified viscoelastic was indicated.A plunger override was observed.The root cause cannot be determined for the reported complaint.It is unknown if a qualified viscoelastic was used.The instructions for use (ifu) instructs: during device preparation and implantation of the company intraocular lens (iol) with the company preloaded delivery system, a 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.Plunger override may occur: due to rapid advancement faster than the ifu recommend rate.Due to the use of a non-qualified viscoelastic.The use of an unqualified ovd may cause damage to the lens and potential complications during the device preparation and implantation steps.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 override the lens.If the device is overfilled with ovd, this can prevent the trailing haptic from being placed properly or move the lens out of position resulting in misfolding.If the operating room temperature is too high (> 23°c / 73° f) lens folding consistency is negatively affected, the lens is more adherent, and this may inhibit lens advancement.Any of the above listed causes alone, or in combination, may create the reported event.Top coat dye stain testing was conducted with acceptable results.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
A pharmacy intern reported with a description of the injector has been incorrectly positioned and placed on top of the intraocular lens (iol).Additional information has been requested.
 
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Brand Name
ACRYSOF IQ SINGLEPIECE IOL WITH 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 Key18066352
Report Number1119421-2023-01859
Device Sequence Number20726055
Product Code KYB
UDI-Device Identifier00380652394840
UDI-Public00380652394840
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryFR
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
Report Date (Section B) 11/03/2023
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 Expiration Date03/11/2026
Device Model NumberAU00T0
Device Lot Number15604000
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer10/17/2023
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/11/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/03/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured03/13/2023
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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