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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON CLAREON ASPHERIC UV ABSORBING IOL; INTRAOCULAR LENS

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ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON CLAREON ASPHERIC UV ABSORBING IOL; INTRAOCULAR LENS Back to Search Results
Model Number CC60WF
Medical Device Problem Codes Failure to Unfold or Unwrap (1669); Scratched Material (3020)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 10/07/2024
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
A non health care professional reported that during surgery, haptic was stuck to the lens once that was unstuck the doctor noticed the nick in the lens.Doctor uses these lens 6 to 7 times a month.The was no patient contact and no impact to the patient.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product evaluation: the lens was returned positioned incorrectly in the lens case.Solution was dried on the lens.The haptic was not stuck upon return.One haptic was nick/chipped in the distal area.The optic had a small nick near the center on the anterior side of the lens.Product history records were reviewed and documentation indicated the product met release criteria.Qualified associated products were indicated.The root cause for the reported haptic was stuck to the optic cannot be confirmed.Upon return, the haptic was not in a stuck to the optic position.Information was provided that the nick was observed on the optic after the haptic was released.A nick was observed on one haptic and on the optic.The lens damage may have occurred during the haptic release from the optic.The ifu (instructions for use) 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 (viscosurgical device)-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 company 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.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
 
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Brand Name
CLAREON ASPHERIC UV ABSORBING IOL
Common Device Name
INTRAOCULAR LENS
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 Key20681478
Report Number1119421-2024-02213
Device Sequence Number18002224
Product Code HQL
UDI-Device Identifier00380652396752
UDI-Public(01)00380652396752(17)280402(11)240404(10)15833541
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMI
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
P190018
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 11/14/2024
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 NumberCC60WF
Device Lot Number15833541
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer10/23/2024
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/16/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/14/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured04/04/2024
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
CLAREON MONARCH IV IOL DELIVERY SYSTEM, INJECTOR.; MONARCH II LOADING FORCEPS.; MONARCH III IOL DELIVERY SYSTEM, CARTRIDGE D.; PROVISC OPHTHALMIC VISCOSURGICAL DEVICE.
Patient Age79 YR
Patient SexFemale
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