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Implant and explant date: if implanted or explanted; give date: the healon gv pro is not an implantable device. Therefore, not explanted (b)(6). Device evaluation: no sample was returned for investigation and therefore product evaluation was not performed. The reported complaint was not confirmed. Manufacturing records review: the manufacturing records for the product were reviewed. The product was manufactured and released according to specification. Conclusion: as a result of the investigation, there is no indication of a product quality deficiency. (b)(4). This complaint is part of the recall - report number 2020664-12/02/19-001-r: johnson & johnson surgical vision (jjsv) issued a voluntary recall on november 22, 2019. It has been reported customers have described healon gv pro as behaving differently than the legacy healon gv, especially in regard to the techniques required to remove the product from the eye. An increase of intra-ocular pressure (iop) is reported if there are small amounts of healon gv pro remaining behind the operative eye. This voluntary recall is being initiated due to received reports of healon gv pro being difficult to remove from the eye, leading to increased post-operative iop requiring additional intervention. Potential clogging of phacoemulsification equipment tubing has also been reported, which may lead to delay in the procedure or ocular injury. There are twenty-one affected lot numbers. The recall notification letter has been sent to all customers instructing them to return the units of healon gv pro from the twenty-one (21) affected lots. Johnson & johnson surgical vision has initiated a corrective and preventative actions (capa) to investigate and address the issue. Action items generated from the capa will be submitted in the future interim report(s) as part of the recall process. All pertinent information available to johnson and johnson surgical vision, inc. Has been submitted.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: N, H10
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It was reported post cataract surgery due the use of viscoelastic, model healon gv pro. The patient experienced unexpected visual acuity and photophobia, that were not recovered in the postoperative period. It was indicated that an anterior chamber washing was performed as a secondary intervention. No further information was provided.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5