BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE RISK ASSESSMENT FOR THE LUCIA 3-PIECE PRODUCT, AND OUR EXPERIENCE, WE HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE FOLLOWING FACTOR MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE: OFF-LABEL USE OF THE YAMANE TECHNIQUE: THE CT LUCIA 602 LENS IS NOT VALIDATED FOR USE WITH THE YAMANE SCLERAL FIXATION TECHNIQUE. THIS OFF-LABEL METHOD INTRODUCES ROTATIONAL FORCES AND ANCHORING DYNAMICS THAT ARE NOT ACCOUNTED FOR IN THE DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS OF THE LENS.
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CT LUCIA 602 LENS WAS PLACED IN THE EYE. TWO DAYS POST-SURGERY, THE PHYSICIAN NOTED ROTISSERIE OF THE LENS. AN EXPLANTATION OF THE LENS IS PLANNED. THE YAMANE TECHNIQUE WAS USED DURING THE PROCEDURE.