MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON ACRYSOF TORIC ASPHERIC UV ABSORBING SINGLEPIECE IOL; LENS, INTRAOCULAR, TORIC OPTICS

Model Number	SA6AT3
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Insufficient Information (4580)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
A non-health care professional reported that during an intraocular lens (iol) implant procedure, the lens had small tear's on the side's that were not noticed while loading and the lens had to be explanted from the patient.Additional information has been requested.There are two medical device reports associated with this report.This is 1 of 2.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information was provided in the product was not returned.Product history records were reviewed and the documentation indicated the product met release criteria.Associated products were not provided.It is unknown if qualified products were used.The product investigation could not identify a root cause for the reported complaint.The product has not been received to evaluate.Associated products were not provided.It is unknown if qualified products were used.The ifu (instructions for use) instructs: company foldable iols (intra ocular lens) are qualified for use with an company qualified delivery system (handpiece and cartridge) and ophthalmic viscosurgical device (ovd) combination.The ifu instructs that an 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.The ifu instructs: using holding forceps, grasp the lens by the optic edge and gently place the lens anterior side up into the back of the ovd-filled cartridge.The lens should be inserted until the optic is a little more than half-way inside the cartridge.Use the holding forceps to gently push down on the lens, verifying that the lens is on the bottom surface of the cartridge.Using holding forceps, take the trailing haptic, and gently fold the haptic onto the anterior side of the optic.Slowly grip or push the optic edge to position the lens as far into the cartridge as the forceps will permit, while ensuring the lens remains on the bottom surface of the cartridge and the trailing haptic remains on the optic.Failure to follow these steps may cause the lens to advance incorrectly causing delivery issues and/or damage.Due diligence has been performed in an attempt to obtain further information on this event.The reporter 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).

• Brand Name: ACRYSOF TORIC ASPHERIC UV ABSORBING SINGLEPIECE IOL
• Common Device Name: LENS, INTRAOCULAR, TORIC OPTICS
• 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 Key: 19643124
• Report Number: 1119421-2024-01235
• Device Sequence Number: 15097720
• Product Code: HQL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00380652335836
• UDI-Public: (01)00380652335836(17)270919(11)220921(10)15494892(21)15494892044
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: VT
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P930014
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 09/13/2024

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 Model Number: SA6AT3
• Device Lot Number: 15494892
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/06/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/19/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/01/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 09/13/2024
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/21/2022
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown