| Model Number |
ZXT225 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Capsular Bag Tear (2639); Vitrectomy (2643); No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
01/05/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If implanted; give date: na (not applicable) lens was removed/replaced during the same procedure.If explanted; give date: na (not applicable) lens was removed/replaced during the same procedure.(b)(4).All pertinent information available to abbott medical optics has been submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the intraocular lens (iol) was removed and replaced during the initial procedure.During phaco, the capsule broke.This affected the patent's left eye.The implanted symphony lens was not to blame.The lens was inserted, the incision enlarged, vitrectomy performed, and sutures were used.There was no post-op patient injury reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device available for evaluation? yes.Returned to manufacturer on: 03/08/2017.Device returned to manufacturer? yes.Device evaluation: the intraocular lens (iol) was returned at the manufacturing site for evaluation.Visual inspection showed that the lens was damaged, most probably to make the explant possible.The customer's reported complaint could not be verified.Manufacturing records review: the manufacturing records for the intraocular lens were reviewed.The product was manufactured and released according to specification.A search revealed that no similar complaints for this order number have been received.Labeling review: the directions for use (dfu) were reviewed.The directions for use (dfu) adequately provides instructions and precautions along with warnings for the proper use and handling of the device.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 abbott medical optics has been submitted.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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