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TVISC20 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Visual Impairment (2138); Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome (TASS) (4469)
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| Date of Event |
01/28/2025
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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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It was reported that one day post an uncomplicated cataract extraction and implantation of an intraocular lens (iol) into the eye, the patient¿s visual acuity was 20/30.The patient¿s visual acuity decreased over the next week and a half and the iol was observed to be white and opaque.An intraocular injection of antibiotics was administered as a precaution.One month after implant, the surgeon attempted to remove the iol, but observed an inflammatory membrane, allegedly as a result of tass, and removed the membrane.The iol was determined to be clear and remains implanted.Additional information was requested, but not received.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Although requested, the device has not been returned for evaluation.Investigation of this event is in progress.A follow-up report will be submitted upon completion of investigation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Although requested, the device has not been returned for evaluation.Investigation of this event is in progress.A follow-up report will be submitted upon completion of investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information received clarified that the fibrous membrane was on the anterior optic of the lens.The patient is recovering.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: g3, h2, h6, h11 the device was discarded and not returned for evaluation.As a lot number for the device was not provided, the associated device history record was not reviewed.The trend analysis, risk analysis and/or directions for use review were considered acceptable, with the product performing within anticipated rates.Based on the available information, the root cause of this event could not be conclusively determined.
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