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It was reported that the preloaded intraocular lens (iol) was defective; upon ejection, the lens came out scratched and was unable to be used for the patient.Through follow up, it was learned that the incident occurred in (b)(6) 2024 (no specific date was provided).Another johnson & johnson lens with the same model and diopter was implanted.The problem was not caused by user error, and there was no patient contact.No medical or surgical interventions were necessary.During the procedure, the customer used ophthalmic viscosurgical device (ovd), which was allowed to acclimatize fully to operating room (or) temperature.There was a delay in the surgery before attempting to advance the lens (time unknown), and the lens was already stuck when trying to advance it.The lens was positioned closer to the tip of the cartridge than usual.The customer believes that a manufacturing error caused the issue.No further information was provided.
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Section a2: age and date of birth: not applicable, as there was no patient contact.Section a3a: sex: not applicable, as there was no patient contact.Section a3b: gender: not applicable, as there was no patient contact.Section a4: weight: not applicable, as there was no patient contact.Section a5: ethnicity: not applicable, as there was no patient contact.Section a6: race: not applicable, as there was no patient contact.Section b3: date of event: unknown; requested but not provided.The best estimate date is between dec 1, 2024 and dec 3, 2024, as the customer noted the issue was reported in december 2024.Section d6a: if implanted, give date: not applicable, as there was no patient contact.Section d6b: if explanted, give date: not applicable, as there was no patient contact.Section h3: the device was not returned for evaluation; therefore, a failure analysis of the complaint device cannot be completed.A review of the device history record and complaint history for production order for this device will be performed.Upon completion of the review, if there is any further relevant information a supplemental medwatch will be filed.Attempts were made to obtain the missing information; however, no additional information has been received.All pertinent information available to johnson & johnson surgical vision, inc.Has been submitted.
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