| Model Number |
Z9002 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Blurred Vision (2137); Visual Disturbances (2140); Halo (2227)
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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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Date of event: reported as 6 months ago.There is no indication of a lens explant at this time.(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 patient is experiencing symptoms with the intraocular lens (iol) that was implanted in 2009.Reportedly, while snowflake debris/deposit appears on the lens and can not be lasered off with the yag laser.Patient complains of difficulty with filmy vision which began 6 months ago and is affecting both her eyes.The episode was gradual.The patient describes dry and hazy symptoms affecting her eyes/vision.The condition's severity is moderate.The patient experienced dry eyes which started 6 months ago and both eyes are affected.The episode is gradual and patient describes glazy and hazy symptoms affecting both eyes.The condition's severity has increased since the patient's last visit.The condition is worse with daily activities.The patient was to return for a diabetes follow-up on both eyes.Since her last visit, the affected area has no changes noted.The patient's vision is stable.The doctor will consider a lens exchange if the patient is still bothered with her visual acuity after her eye glasses prescription is updated.Patient's distance vision was 20/50 sc (sans corrected).No further information was provided.The patient has two lenses implanted; therefore, 2 mdrs will be filed.This report represents the lens implanted in the patient's left eye.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation: the device was not returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.Device inspection could not be performed, therefore the reported complaint could not be verified.Manufacturing records were reviewed and the lens was manufactured according to specification.A search on complaints revealed no other complaints were received for this order number to date.The directions for use (dfu) was reviewed.The dfu adequately provides instructions and precautions for the proper use and handling of the intraocular lenses.Based on the investigation results there is no indication of a product quality deficiency.All pertinent information available to the manufacturer has been submitted.
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