| Model Number |
CCWET0 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Blurred Vision (2137); Diplopia/Double Vision (4802)
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| Date of Event |
06/04/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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A nurse reported that during surgery, they noticed that lens was defective.Additional information has been requested and received stating that following an intraocular lens (iol) implant procedure, the patient experienced double vision underside more blurry and clinical reason for explant being decreased vision, double vision, dislocated iol.The iol was explanted and exchanged for a same model and diopter company lens following the initial implant procedure.Additional information received stating that they did a premium iol on this patient left eye on (b)(6) 2024.At her same day postop the lens was noted to be dislocated.Found that the initial lens was damaged- haptic was torn which led to the dislocation and was able to exchange it and placed a new company iol.Everything went fine.
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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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information has been provided in h.3., h.6., and h.11.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 instructs: company foldable iols are qualified for use with a company qualified delivery system (handpiece and cartridge) and ophthalmic viscosurgical device (ovd) combination.The ifu instructs that a 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.The ifu instructs: follow the section regarding directions for use for information on the maximum allowed time for the iol to stay in the folded condition.Failure to adhere to manufacturer¿s recommendations may result in iol damage.Ifu note: during lens loading and insertion, do not allow the clareon iol to remain in a folded condition within the selected iol delivery system for more than 3 minutes prior to completing insertion into the capsular bag.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).
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