| Model Number |
AR40E |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Endophthalmitis (1835); Visual Impairment (2138); 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.If implanted, give date: unknown, information not provided.If explanted, give date: not applicable, as the lens remains implanted (b)(6).(b)(4).Device evaluation: the product was not returned to the manufacturing site.Therefore, product testing could not be performed and the customer¿s reported complaint could not be verified.Manufacturing records review: the manufacturing records for the product was reviewed.The product was manufactured and released according to specification.A search on complaints revealed that no additional complaints have been received for this production order number.Labeling review: the directions for use (dfu) was reviewed.The 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 johnson & johnson surgical vision, inc.Has been submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a patient experienced endophthalmitis and posterior capsular opacification (pco) post-operatively after the implantation of an ar40e 16.0 diopter intraocular lens (iol).Reportedly, it was difficult to see any issues for the first week post-operatively and the symptoms worsened to unaided visual acuity 0.2.No additional information was provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This correction mdr is being submitted to address inaccurate information in section f on the xml version of the previous submission caused by a software glitch in the transmission process.The internal non-conformance numbers for this software issue are nr-0148919 and capa-010215.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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