| Model Number |
Z9002 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Code Available (3191)
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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: unknown/not provided.Explanted; give date: the iol remains implanted.(b)(4).Device evaluation: the lens remains implanted; therefore, it was not returned for investigation.The reported complaint was not verified.Manufacturing records review: the manufacturing records for the product were reviewed.The product was manufactured and released according to specifications.A search revealed that no additional investigations for this order number have been received.Labeling review: the directions for use (dfu) was reviewed.The dfu adequately provides instructions, precautions, and warnings for the proper use and handling of the product.Conclusion: as a result of the investigation, there is no indication of a product quality deficiency.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 there is one patient with two pseudophakic eyes.The intraocular lenses (iol's) were implanted back in 2008.The patient was diagnosed with asteroid hyalosis and underwent a yag procedure.Now an observation has been made that there are deposits on both iol's (right and left eyes).Both iol¿s are still implanted.No additional information was provided to abbott medical optics.Note: 2 mdr's will be filed, one for each eye.This report captures the right eye.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: the doctor stated during a follow-up call that in his experience the deposits can develop on the intraocular lens (iol), whether or not the posterior capsule is intact.The deposits could not be removed by aiming a nd-yag laser on the deposits.The doctor has referred patients to a retinal specialist for consideration of vitrectomy to remove the asteroid hyalosis from the vitreous and clean the iol.All pertinent information available to abbott medical optics has been submitted.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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