MAUDE MDR 2688052

MDR report key
2688052
Report number
9615030-2009-00003
Event key
0
Event type
3
Date of event
2009-08-01
Date received
2009-12-22
Adverse event
3
Product problem
3
Patients in event
0
Reporter occupation
100
Health professional
3
Initial report to FDA
3
Event location
0

Manufacturer Contact#

Contact
JUDY BRIMACOMBE
Address
5160 HACIENDA DRIVE DUBLIN CA 94568 US
Phone
925-925-9255
Report source
M
Manufacturer link flag
Y

Devices#

Seq, Brand, Generic table
SeqBrandGenericManufacturerProduct codeModelCatalogLotPMA510(k)ImplantEvaluatedAvailability
1IOL MASTERSLITLAMP, BIOMECROSCOPECARL ZEISS MEDITEC AGHJOIOL5-12Y Y

Patients#

Sequence, Received, Treatment table
SequenceReceivedTreatmentOutcome
12009-12-2201. R

Event Narratives#

D

Patient 1

A PT REQUIRED ADD'L SURGERY TO REMOVE A PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED INTRAOCULAR LENS AND TO IMPLANT A DIFFERENT INTRAOCULAR LENS.

N

Patient 1

THE IOLMASTER WAS INSPECTED BY SERVICE TECHNICIAN AND FOUND TO BE OPERATING PROPERLY AND IN CALIBRATION. THE IMPLANTATION OF THE WRONG INTRAOCULAR LENS OF THE LEFT EYE MAY HAVE BEEN POTENTIALLY CAUSED BY AN INTRAOCULAR EYE PRESSURE EXAMINATION WITH A CONTACT TONOMETER PRIOR TO THE IOL MASTER MEASUREMENT. USE OF A CONTACT TONOMETER COMPRESSES THE CORNEA OF THE EYE AND MAY IMPACT THE RESULTS OF THE EYE'S BIOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS. THE IOLMASTER USER MANUAL CAUTIONS AGAINST APPLANATING THE EYE PRIOR TO OBTAINING MEASUREMENTS WITH IOLMASTER. FOLLOWING THIS INCIDENT THE SITE'S PERSONNEL WERE INSTRUCTED IN PROPER OPERATION BY A CLINICAL APPLICATION SPECIALIST.