| Catalog Number |
8065977758 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Failure to Eject (4010)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation including root cause analysis is in progress.A supplemental mdr will be filed as necessary in accordance with 21 cfr 803.56 when additional reportable information becomes available.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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A facility representative reported that during an intraocular lens (iol) implant procedure, at the moment of positioning the intraocular lens, it is adhered to the suspension cartridge, damage to the intraocular support fin, so the patient's lens was replaced by the surgeon's indication.Additional information has been requested.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The product was not returned.Product history records were reviewed and documentation indicated the product met release criteria.Associated products were not provided.It is unknown if qualified associated products were used.The root cause for the reported complaint appears to be related to user error.The indicated company cartridge used expired 30-jun-2023.The instructions for use (ifu) instructs: sterility is guaranteed until the use-by date unless the primary sterilization package is damaged or opened.The use-by date is clearly indicated on the outer box label of the carton.Any cartridge held after the use-by date should not be used.It is unknown if qualified associated products were used.The ifu instructs: the company intraocular lens (iol) delivery system is for implantation of qualified company foldable iols.No unqualified lenses should be used with the company iol delivery system.The company cartridges are qualified for use with compatible company handpieces for the surgical implantation of company qualified foldable iols.Company foldable iols are qualified for use with a company qualified delivery system (handpiece and cartridge) and ophthalmic viscosurgical device (ovd) combination.The use of an unqualified combination may cause damage to the iol and potential complications during the implantation process.Due diligence has been performed in an attempt to obtain further information on this event.The facility has not responded to requests for follow-up information.File will be reopened if new information or the sample is received.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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