| Model Number |
VTICM512.6 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome (TASS) (4469)
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| Date of Event |
02/17/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A4-a6:unk.H6: work order search: no similar complaints within associated lots were found.Manufacturers narrative: a review of the device labeling was completed.Iritis and cells in the anterior chamber are identified in the labeling as known potential adverse events following icl implantation.The dfu provides the surgeon instruction for complete ovd removal.Precaution: (6) after inserting this product, aspirate the viscoelastic substance completely from inside the eye.Do not use highly viscous viscoelastic substances that are difficult to aspirate completely.Toxic anterior segment syndrome (tass) is an acute sterile postoperative inflammation that can occur after uncomplicated or complicated intraocular surgery.While improper sterilization and contamination of surgical instruments remains the most common risk factor associated with tass, ocular viscoelastic, and improper preparation of antibiotics for intracameral injection may also lead to tass.An exact cause could not be determined as the event could be multifactorial in nature including patient and/or procedure related factors.Requests for additional information has not been forthcoming.Claim#(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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The reporter indicated that a 12.6mm vticm512.6 implantable collamer lens of a -8.5/1.5/010 (sphere/cylinder/axis) was implanted into the patient's left eye (os) on (b)(6) 2024.Toxic anterior segment syndrome (tass) was observed on day 1.The patient reportedly had difficulty seeing through the haze and occasionally experienced pain behind the eye.There is no report of elevated iop.Information provided on (b)(6) 2024 states a bcva of 20/29 as the problem is not resolved.The lens remains implanted.In the reporter's opinion, the cause of the event is unknown.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H6: type of investigation 3331 - device history record review indicates that the product has been manufactured within the established process parameters and that there is no indication that the manufacturing and/or processing of the device contributed to the complaint issue.Claim# (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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B5: inflammatory recovery was observed eight days post-implantation.Claim# (b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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