| Model Number |
AR40E |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
02/13/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If implanted, give date: not applicable as lens was removed/replaced in the initial surgery.If explanted, give date: not applicable as lens was removed/replaced in the initial surgery.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 an ar40e 16.0 diopter monofocal lens haptic snapped while the doctor used a hook to unfold the lens and set it in the right spot.There was no incision enlargement.Sutures were used but were already planned.Reportedly, the patient is in good condition.No additional information was provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device available for evaluation: yes, returned to manufacturer on 3/6/2019.Device returned to manufacturer: yes.Device evaluation: the product was returned to the manufacturing site for evaluation.Visual inspection at 10x microscope magnification showed viscoelastic residue and particles on the lens.Both haptics were observed detached, distorted and bent.The customer's reported complaint was verified.However, there is no evidence to suggest that the complaint sample has been affected by the manufacturing process.No product deficiency was identified.Manufacturing records review: the manufacturing records for the intraocular lens were reviewed.The product was manufactured and released according to specification.A search on complaints revealed that no similar complaints were 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.All pertinent information available to johnson & johnson surgical vision, inc.Has been submitted.
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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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