| Model Number |
85910ST |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Too Soft/Flexible (4007)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Capsular Bag Tear (2639)
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| Date of Event |
05/06/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The product was discarded by the user facility.This investigation is ongoing.
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Event or Problem Description
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The user facility reported that the capsuleguard was bunching up causing it to grab the bag.The surgeon had to perform a vitrectomy, requiring additional case time and stitches to close the wound.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The product was discarded, and the reported problem could not be verified.However, an investigation into the issue determined the most likely root cause to be a manufacturing issue with a lack of a drying/tempering process and automatic mandrel of injection mold being out of specification.An investigation is currently underway to determine the appropriate corrective action.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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