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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AMO MANUFACTURING NETHERLANDS TECNIS SIMPLICITY; LENS, MULTIFOCAL INTRAOCULAR

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Model Number DRN00V
Medical Device Problem Code Ejection Problem (4009)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Eye Injury (1845)
Date of Event 10/20/2025
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the preloaded johnson and johnson (jnj) intraocular lens (iol) deployed with force.The customer explained that the iol was handed to the surgeon without any problems until he began to deploy the lens.When the surgeon was initiating placement of the iol, the inserter deployed with force on the sclera causing a puncture wound.The nurse was advised, and the procedure was completed with a backup lens.The iol deployed in the sclera so it was outside the eye and didn't reach inside the eye so the capsular bag was not damaged.The patient outcome is unknown.There is no further information regarding this event.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Section a2, a3a, a3b, a4, a5, a6, patient information: unknown/not provided.Section d6a, if implanted, give date: not applicable.There is no indication the lens was implanted.Section d6b, if explanted, give date: not applicable.There is no indication the lens was implanted.Therefore, it was not explanted.Section h3, device evaluated by manufacturer: the device has not been returned for evaluation.Therefore, a failure analysis of the complaint device cannot be completed.A review of the device history record and complaint trending will be performed.Upon completion of the review, if there is any further relevant information a supplemental medwatch will be filed.Attempt was made to obtain the missing information.However, to date, it has not been received.All pertinent information available to johnson & johnson surgical vision, inc.Has been submitted.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information.Section d9: device available for evaluation? yes.Section d9: date returned to manufacturer: jan 26, 2026.Section h3: evaluated by manufacturer? yes.Device evaluation: the complaint lens was received.The product was visually inspected revealing that the lens was stuck in the cartridge.The cartridge was cracked and damaged with the plunger rod protruding from the cartridge.The cartridge tip was bent and damaged.The plunger rod was also bent.This damage is consistent with excessive force being used to advance the lens after the lens became stuck inside the cartridge.Ovd was observed inside the cartridge.The lens module was opened and inspected, and no issues were identified.The handpiece was inspected and no further issues were identified.The lens could not be removed from the cartridge for further evaluation.Based on the complaint investigation results, the product was released within specifications.Conclusion: as a result of the investigation there is no indication of a product quality deficiency, and the reported issue could not be verified.All pertinent information available to johnson & johnson surgical vision, inc.Has been submitted.
 
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Brand Name
TECNIS SIMPLICITY
Common Device Name
LENS, MULTIFOCAL INTRAOCULAR
Manufacturer (Section D)
AMO MANUFACTURING NETHERLANDS
van swietenlaan 5
groningen, groningen 9728 NX
NL  9728 NX
Manufacturer Contact
somyata nagpal
31 technology drive
irvine, CA 92618
7142478552
MDR Report Key23432885
Report Number3012236936-2025-000277
Device Sequence Number15586821
Product Code MFK
UDI-Device Identifier05050474810778
UDI-Public(01)05050474810778(17)280305
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateFL
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
P980040
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 02/25/2026
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberDRN00V
Device Catalogue NumberDRN00V0205
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/22/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/19/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/30/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/25/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured03/05/2025
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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