| Model Number |
VTICM5 13.2 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Iritis (1940)
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| Date of Event |
11/06/2024
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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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Iritis is an inflammatory condition which is common after intra-ocular surgery, however this is usually mild and does not require any additional interventions beyond the standard post-op regimen.In some cases, the degree of inflammation may be more severe and require extended steroid treatment.Procedural factors including excessive surgical manipulation and the use of proinflammatory substances in the eye may have contributed to the event.Mechanical insult to the iris can result in a prolonged or stronger inflammatory response.An exact cause could not be determined as the event could be multifactorial in nature including patient and/or procedure related factors.H6 - investigation type 4110: lens work order search - no similar complaint event(s) within associated lots were found.Claim# 738390.
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Event or Problem Description
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A facility representative reported that following an implantable collamer lens (icl) implantation procedure, the patient experienced low vault and recurrent iritis.Lens was explanted.Cause of event was not reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H3: device evaluation - lens was returned in microcentrifuge tube dry.Visual inspection found no visible damage.Dimensional inspection found the lens to be within specification.Claim# (b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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