| Model Number |
VTICM5 13.2 (-8.00/1.0) |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Inflammation (1932)
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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 facility representative reported that an implantable collamer lens was implanted into the patient's eye.The patient experienced persistent postoperative inflammation.Diagnostic cultures and treatment was performed.The lens was explanted and replaced with a same length/power lens and the problem was resolved.The cause of the event was reported as unknown.If additional information is received a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted.This report is 1 of 2 total reports.Based on the information provided, the risk assessment for our product, and our experience, we have determined the cause or contribution to the reported issue is not indicative of a manufacturing related issue or product deficiency.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H6 - type of investigation: 4110 - lens work order search: no similar complaint type events reported for units within the same lot.Manufacturer narrative: inflammation is identified in the labeling as a known potential adverse event following icl implantation.The dfu provides the surgeon instruction for complete ovd removal.Precaution: (6) after inserting this product, aspirate the viscoelastic substance completely from inside the eye.Do not use highly viscous viscoelastic substances that are difficult to aspirate completely.Secondary surgical intervention to remove/replace/reposition the lens is identified in the labeling as a known potential adverse event following icl implantation.Claim# (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: h6 - type of investigation 3331 - device history record (dhr) review: based on the results of the investigation, all released devices from the associated work order(s), including the suspected device, have been manufactured within established process parameters and there is no indication that the manufacturing and processing of the device contributed to the complaint issue.Claim# (b)(4).
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