MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON ACRYSOF IQ SINGLEPIECE IOL WITH ULTRASERT DELIVERY SYSTEM; INTRAOCULAR LENS

Model Number	AU00T0
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare (1487)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/17/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
A product was not returned for analysis.Complaint history and product history records were reviewed and documentation indicated the product met release criteria.Root cause has not been identified.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
A non-healthcare professional reported with a description of intraocular lens (iol) haptic under length.Additional information has been received that there was no patient contact and event happened during loading the lens.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information provided in d.9., h.3., h.6.And h.11.The device was returned with the lens adhered to the back of the device with viscoelastic.The lens was removed and evaluated.The haptics were not folded upon return.No damage was observed.The plunger lock and lens stop had been removed.The plunger was oriented correctly.Viscoelastic was observed in the device.The plunger was retracted to mid-nozzle.The nozzle was removed and cleaned for further evaluation.Top coat dye stain testing was conducted with acceptable results.A device history record review and a non-conformance review of the reported lot number was conducted.The deviation review did not reveal any potential contributing factors to the reported complaint and all corresponding production release specifications defined in the device master record were met.A non-qualified viscoelastic was indicated.The complaint could not be verified.The lens was returned outside of the device.The haptic position in relation to the plunger could not be determined.The root cause for the reported issue may be related to a failure to follow the (instructions for use) ifu.A non-qualified viscoelastic was indicated.The ifu instructs: during device preparation and implantation of the company iol with the company preloaded delivery system, a company qualified ophthalmic viscoelastic device (ovd) should be used.The use of an unqualified ovd may cause damage to the lens and potential complications during the device preparation and implantation steps.Based on the description a plunger underride may have occurred.Plunger underride ride may occur: due to rapid advancement faster than the ifu recommend rate.Due to the use of a non-qualified viscoelastic.Material properties of non-qualified ovds may contribute to underfill, overfill, misfolding of the haptics, or other inconsistent folding outcomes.If the operating room temperature is too high (> 23°c / 73° f) lens folding consistency is negatively affected, the lens is more adherent and this may inhibit lens advancement.Any of the above listed causes alone, or in combination, may create the reported event.Top coat dye stain testing was conducted with acceptable results.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: ACRYSOF IQ SINGLEPIECE IOL WITH ULTRASERT DELIVERY SYSTEM
• Common Device Name: INTRAOCULAR LENS
• Manufacturer (Section D): ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON; 246 kyle lane; huntington WV 25702
• Manufacturer (Section G): ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON; 246 kyle lane; huntington WV 25702
• Manufacturer Contact: jonathan schlech ; 6201 south freeway; mail stop ab2-6; fort worth, TX 76134 ; 8007579780
• MDR Report Key: 23085976
• Report Number: 1119421-2025-02499
• Device Sequence Number: 13187250
• Product Code: HQL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00380652394789
• UDI-Public: (01)00380652394789(17)280120(11)250121(10)15977700
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: UK
• PMA/510(K) Number: P930014
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/11/2025

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 Number: AU00T0
• Device Lot Number: 15977700
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Type of Report(Section G): Follow-Up
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/26/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/20/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/18/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/11/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/21/2025
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: HEALON PROUA31879
• Patient Sex: Unknown