Model Number MX60TP |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Capsular Bag Tear (2639)
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Event Date 11/14/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation of this event is in progress.A follow-up report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the capsular bag broke during insertion of the lens into the left eye.As a result, the lens was cut out and removed by the surgeon.The patient was left without a lens at the end of the procedure.Upon follow-up examination, the patient's eye was stated to be doing well.The patient has been referred to another surgeon for a second attempt at implanting a lens.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The lens was not available for return.A device history record (dhr) review did not find any nonconformities or anomalies related to this complaint.Based on the available information, a root cause for the reported event could not be conclusively determined.However, it should be noted that the delivery device used during surgery was not validated for use with the lens and cartridge.
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