40-500-253-AD-NEW PRODUCT INFORMATION Alcon Laboratories, Inc. STERILE UV and Blue Light Filtering Acrylic Foldable Single-Piece Posterior Chamber Lenses with the UltraSert™ Pre-loaded Delivery System ENGLISH PRODUCT INFORMATION ...................................................2 - 19 BULGARIAN ИНФОРМАЦИЯ ЗА ПРОДУКТА .....................................20 - 31 CZECH INFORMACE O VÝROBKU ......................................................32 - 43 ESTONIAN KASUTUSJUHIS .................................................................44 - 54 HUNGARIAN HASZNÁLATI ÚTMUTATÓ ..............................................55 - 66 LATVIAN INFORMĀCIJA PAR IZSTRĀDĀJUMU ..................................67 - 77 LITHUANIAN INFORMACIJA APIE GAMINĮ ..........................................78 - 88 POLISH INFORMACJA O PRODUKCIE ................................................89 - 100 ROMANIAN INFORMAŢII DESPRE PRODUS ......................................101 - 112 SERBIAN INFORMACIJA O PROIZVODU ............................................113 - 123 SLOVAK INFORMÁCIE O PRODUKTE ...............................................124 - 135 TURKISH ÜRÜN BİLGİLERİ ..................................................................136 - 146 1 PARlOcoDnU LCaTb IoNrFatOoRriMesA, TInIOcN. ENGLISH STERILE UV and Blue Light Filtering Acrylic Foldable Single-Piece Posterior Chamber Lenses with the UltraSert™ Pre-loaded Delivery System DESCRIPTION AcrySof® IQ UV and blue light filtering acrylic foldable single-piece posterior chamber lenses are optical implants for the replacement of the human crystalline lens in the visual correction of aphakia in adult patients following cataract surgery. AcrySof® IQ IOL with Alcon’s proprietary blue light filtering chromophore filters light in a manner that approximates the human crystalline lens in the 400 – 475 nm blue light wavelength range (Boettner and Wolter, 1962). In addition to standard UV-light filtering, the AcrySof® IQ IOL reduces transmittance of blue light wavelengths from 62% at 400 nm to 23% at 475 nm (see Table 1). The optical portion consists of a high refractive index soft acrylic material. This material is capable of being folded prior to insertion. The lens gently unfolds to a full-size lens body following implantation. The lens has a biconvex optic with supporting haptics (Figure 1). The posterior aspheric surface of the AcrySof® IQ Model AU00T0 IOL is designed with negative spherical aberration to compensate for the positive spherical aberration of an average cornea. The image quality of the Model AU00T0 Single-Piece IOL (i.e., modulation transfer function) is illustrated in Figure 4. The AcrySof® IQ Model AU00T0 Single-Piece IOLs are provided in the UltraSert™ Pre-loaded Delivery System (Figure 2) for a convenient, controlled means to reliably place these lenses into the capsular bag. The physical properties of the lenses are: Physical Characteristic Description Optic Type Single-piece IOL with aspheric optic Optics Material Ultraviolet and blue light filtering Acrylate/Methacrylate Copolymer UV Cutoff at 10% Transmission (nm) UV (400) at 20.0 D (See Figure 3) Index Of Refraction 1.55 Optic Powers For available power range see Alcon Product Guide Haptic Configuration STABLEFORCE® Modified-L Haptics Haptic Material Ultraviolet and blue light filtering Acrylate/Methacrylate Copolymer Optic Diameter ØB (mm) 6.0 Overall Length ØT (mm) 13.0 Haptic Angle 0º Optic Dimensions See Figure 1 2 PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS All dimensions in millimeters Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 SPECTRAL TRANSMITTANCE CURVES NOTES: • The cutoff wavelength and the spectral transmittance curves presented here represent the range of transmittance values of IOLs made from acrylate/methacrylate copolymer with bonded UV-absorber and Alcon’s proprietary blue light filtering chromophore. • Measurements were direct transmittance using a 6mm aperture and a disc of thickness equivalent to the optic center. • Human lens data from Boettner and Wolter (1962). Table 1 Transmittance Comparison for 20.0 D IOLs, % Model 400 nm 425 nm 450 nm 475 nm SA60AT 21 86 88 88 AU00T0 8 34 49 68 Transmittance Difference (SA60AT – AU00T0) 13 52 39 20 Transmittance Reduction with AU00T0 (% of SA60AT) 62 60 44 23 3 Figure 4 NOTES: 1. The image quality of the Model AU00T0 was characterized by measuring modulation transfer function (MTF) in a model eye described in ISO 11979-2. The ISO 11979-2 requires MTF measurements using only a 3mm aperture. 2. In addition, the image quality of the Model AU00T0 was characterized by measuring MTF in a model eye that utilized a simulated cornea exhibiting typical adult human spherical aberration. Using the modified model eye, MTF measurements were made using both 3mm, and 5mm apertures. MODE OF ACTION AcrySof® IQ posterior chamber intraocular lenses are intended to be positioned in the posterior chamber of the eye, replacing the natural crystalline lens. This position allows the lens to function as a refractive medium in the correction of aphakia. The aspheric biconvex optic reduces spherical aberration as compared to a standard spherical optic in an average eye. The effectiveness of these lenses in reducing the incidence of retinal disorders has not been established. INDICATIONS AcrySof® IQ posterior chamber intraocular lenses are indicated for the replacement of the human lens to achieve visual correction of aphakia in adult patients following cataract surgery (see WARNINGS). These lenses are intended for placement in the capsular bag. CAUTION Patients with any of the following conditions may not be suitable candidates for an intraocular lens because the lens may exacerbate an existing condition, may interfere with diagnosis or treatment of a condition, or may pose an unreasonable risk to the patient’s eyesight. Careful preoperative evaluation and sound clinical judgment should be used by the surgeon to decide the benefit/risk ratio before implanting a lens in a patient with one or more of these conditions: 1. Choroidal hemorrhage 2. Concomitant severe eye disease 3. Excessive vitreous loss 4. Extremely shallow anterior chamber 5. Microphthalmos 6. Non-age-related cataract 7. Posterior capsular rupture (preventing fixation of IOL) 8. Severe corneal dystrophy 9. Severe optic atrophy 10. Uncontrollable positive pressure 11. Zonular separation (preventing fixation of IOL) 12. Color vision deficiencies 13. Glaucoma 14. Chronic uveitis 15. Diabetic retinopathy 16. Clinically significant macular/RPE changes Studies have shown that color vision discrimination is not adversely affected in individuals with the AcrySof® Natural IOL and normal color vision. The effect on vision of the AcrySof® Natural IOL in subjects with hereditary color vision defects and acquired color vision defects secondary to ocular disease (e.g., glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, chronic uveitis, and other retinal or optic nerve diseases) has not been studied. 4 WARNINGS 1. As with any surgical procedure, there is risk involved. Potential complications accompanying cataract or implant surgery may include, but are not limited to the following: corneal endothelial damage, endophthalmitis, retinal detachment, vitritis, cystoid macular edema, corneal edema, pupillary block, cyclitic membrane, iris prolapse, hypopyon, and transient or persistent glaucoma. 2. The safety and effectiveness of intraocular lens implants have not been substantiated in patients with preexisting ocular conditions (chronic drug miosis, glaucoma, amblyopia, diabetic retinopathy, previous corneal transplant, previous retinal detachment, and/or iritis, etc.). Physicians considering lens implantation in such patients should explore the use of alternative methods of aphakic correction and consider lens implantation only if alternatives are deemed unsatisfactory in meeting the needs of the patient. 3. The long-term effects of intraocular lens implantation have not been determined. Therefore, physicians should continue to monitor patients postoperatively on a regular basis. 4. Patients with preoperative problems such as corneal endothelial disease, abnormal cornea, macular degeneration, retinal degeneration, glaucoma, and chronic drug miosis may not achieve the visual acuity of patients without such problems. The physician must determine the benefits to be derived from lens implantation when such conditions exist. 5. A secondary iridectomy for pupillary block may be avoided if one or more iridectomies are performed at the time of IOL implantation (Willis, et al., 1985). 6. The safety and effectiveness of a posterior chamber lens, if placed in the anterior chamber, has not been established. Implantation of posterior chamber lenses in the anterior chamber has been shown in some cases to be unsafe (Girard, et al., 1983). 7. Some adverse reactions which have been associated with the implantation of intraocular lenses are: hypopyon, intraocular infection, acute corneal decompensation and secondary surgical intervention. Secondary surgical interventions include, but are not limited to: lens repositioning, lens replacement, vitreous aspiration or iridectomy for pupillary block, wound leak repair and retinal detachment repair. 8. Small amounts of lens decentration, occurring with an IOL having a narrow or small optic, may result in a patient experiencing glare or other visual disturbances under certain lighting conditions. Surgeons should consider this potential before implanting an IOL having a narrow or small optic. When implanting a narrow or small optic lens, it is recommended that capsulorhexis be performed. 9. Postoperative distension of the capsular bag with variable amounts of anterior chamber shallowing and induced myopia have been associated with capsulorhexis techniques and implantation of PMMA, silicone and acrylic posterior chamber lenses (Holtz, 1992). 10. Caution should be used prior to lens encapsulation to avoid lens decentrations or dislocations. Some clinical cases suggest encapsulation occurs within four weeks. 11. The clinical study of the AcrySof® Natural Single-Piece Lens (referenced in Tables 2 through 5) was conducted with the lens intended for implantation in the capsular bag only. There is no clinical data to demonstrate its safety and effectiveness for placement in the ciliary sulcus. It is recommended that viscoelastic be removed from the eye at the close of surgery with emphasis on the space between the posterior capsule and lens. This may be accomplished by gently depressing the IOL optic posteriorly with the I/A tip and using standard irrigation/aspiration techniques to remove the viscoelastic agent from the eye. This should force any trapped viscoelastic anteriorly where it can be easily aspirated. PRECAUTIONS 1. Do not resterilize these intraocular lenses or the UltraSert™ Pre-loaded Delivery System by any method. 2. Do not store intraocular lenses at temperatures over 45° C (113° F). 3. If required, handle lenses carefully to avoid damage to lens surfaces or haptics. 4. Do not attempt to reshape haptics in any way. 5. A high level of surgical skill is required for intraocular lens implantation. The surgeon should have observed and/ or assisted in numerous implantations and successfully completed one or more courses on intraocular lens implantation before attempting to implant intraocular lenses. 6. Contents are sterile unless package is opened or damaged. 7. The UltraSert™ Pre-loaded Delivery System is for single-use only. Discard the UltraSert™ Pre-loaded device after use. 8. Use the UltraSert™ Pre-loaded Delivery System at Operating Room temperatures between 18° C (64° F) and 23° C (73° F). CALCULATION OF LENS POWER Preoperative calculation of required lens power for these posterior chamber intraocular lenses should be determined by the surgeon’s experience, preference, and intended lens placement. Lens power calculation methods are described in the following references: 5 Hoffer, K.J. The Hoffer Q formula: A comparison of theoretic and regression formulas. J. Cataract Refract. Surg. 19:700- 712, 1993. Holladay, J.T. et al. A three-part system for refining intraocular lens power calculations. J. Cataract Refract. Surg. 14:17- 24, 1988. Holladay, J.T. et al. Standardizing constants for ultrasonic biometry, keratometry, and IOL power calculations. J. Cataract Refract.Surg. 23:1356-1370, 1997. Retzlaff, J.A., Sanders, D.R., and Kraff, M. Lens Implant Power Calculation, 3rd ed. Slack, Inc., Thorofare, N.J., 1990. SUGGESTED A-CONSTANT The suggested A-constant listed on the outer label is presented as a guideline and is a starting point for implant power calculations. It is recommended that you develop your own constant appropriate for you based on clinical experience with the particular lens models, surgical techniques, measuring equipment, and postoperative results. In the United States, if additional information on lens power calculation is needed, please contact Alcon Laboratories, Inc. at 1-800-TO-ALCON (1-800-862-5266). Outside the United States, contact local Alcon offices or distributors. QUALIFIED ALCON VISCOELASTICS AND ORDER NUMBERS See supplement included in this package. Only Alcon qualified viscoelastic(s) should be used. The use of an unqualified viscoelastic may cause damage to the lens and potential complications during the implantation process. For a full list of Alcon qualified viscoelastics for this lens, please contact your Alcon representative. DIRECTIONS FOR USE Step 1. Use the UltraSert™ Pre-loaded Delivery System at Operating Room temperatures between 18° C (64° F) and 23° C (73° F). Step 2. Examine the label on the unopened outer box for model, power, proper configuration, and expiration date. Step 3. After opening the cardboard outer box, inspect the device package for any damage. If damage is observed, use another AcrySof® IQ IOL and UltraSert™ Pre-loaded Delivery System. Next, verify that the lens information on the device label (e.g., model, power, and serial number) is consistent with the information on the outer box labeling. Step 4. T o remove the UltraSert™ Pre-loaded Delivery System, grip the corner of the plastic tray, peel open the TYVEK† material lid portion fully, and transfer the device to a sterile environment. If, after inspection, the device nozzle appears to have damage, particulates, or deformation, use another AcrySof® IQ IOL and UltraSert™ Pre-loaded Delivery System. If the device is not completely intact, or the plunger or plunger lock appears to have moved during shipping, use another AcrySof® IQ IOL and UltraSert™ Pre-loaded Delivery System (see RETURNED GOODS POLICY). †Reg. TM of E.I. DuPont De Nemours & Co. When ready to prepare the lens for delivery, perform Steps 5, 6, and 7 in sequence, with minimal delay between steps. Step 5. Fully insert the viscoelastic cannula, perpendicular to the device, through the viscoelastic port, located in the lens stop portion of the device as shown in Figure 5. Fill the device until viscoelastic can be observed flowing to the line on the nozzle tip (see arrow in Figure 5), then retract the cannula. This will require approximately 0.2 mL of viscoelastic. Only use an Alcon viscoelastic qualified for use with the UltraSert™ Pre-loaded Delivery System, that has been allowed to come to the operating room temperature. For a list of Alcon qualified viscoelastics, refer to the Supplement included in this package. Figure 5 6 Step 6. Remove the blue colored lens stop by gripping the arrow tab portion and bending it forward slightly while lifting up and away from the device (Figure 6a). Remove the blue colored plunger lock by gripping and pulling it straight up and away from the device (Figure 6b). Discard the lens stop and plunger lock. Do not attempt to add viscoelastic to the device after the lens stop has been removed or lens damage may result. Do not attempt to retract the plunger after the plunger lock has been removed or plunger damage may result. Figure 6a and 6b Step 7. Gently advance the plunger forward in one smooth, continuous motion until the front edge of the optic is even with the line on the nozzle (Ref. Figure 7a). At this position the blue spring will contact the clear finger main body as shown in Figure 7b. This plunger advancement should require at least 7 seconds. Do not allow any portion of the lens to exit the nozzle tip. It is important to not advance the plunger abruptly as improper folding and lens damage may occur. Fill-to Line Figure 7a and 7b 7 Step 8. After the lens has been advanced to the nozzle line, the lens should be visually inspected to determine the position of the haptics. The plunger should be in contact with the trailing optic edge. No part of the lens should exit the nozzle prior to insertion through the incision (Refer to Figure 8). Once the lens is in position at the nozzle line, it should be implanted within 3 minutes. Figure 8 Step 9. After confirming the lens is properly positioned and the haptics are folded properly, proceed with lens implantation by inserting the nozzle tip into the incision up to the depth guard (Figure 9), and aiming the nozzle tip at the anterior capsule opening. Figure 9 8 Step 10. Gently advance the plunger in one smooth, continuous motion. Do not advance the plunger too fast or lens damage may occur. It is recommended that delivery of the lens from the visual inspection position should take at least 5 seconds. If the leading haptic is straight or looped and extended in front of the lens, rotate device to be bevel left before advancing plunger to ensure the leading haptic is correctly placed in the capsular bag. As the leading haptic begins to exit the nozzle tip, place the leading haptic into the capsular bag in its correct orientation, and continue to slowly advance the plunger to deliver the lens. As the optic exits the nozzle, rotate the device back to center or slightly bevel right if needed to ensure the lens unfolds anterior side up within the capsular bag. Step 11. Using a suitable positioning instrument to position the lens within the capsular bag, and in a planar fashion parallel to the iris. Step 12. Discard the entire device. Do not re-use the UltraSert™ Pre-loaded Delivery System. PATIENT REGISTRATION AND REPORTING The Patient Identification Card included in the package is to be completed and given to the patient, together with instructions to keep the card as a permanent record to be shown to any eye care practitioner that the patient consults in the future. In the United States, each patient must be registered with Alcon Laboratories, Inc., immediately following implantation of one of these lenses. Registration is accomplished by completing the Implant Registration Card that is enclosed in the lens box and mailing it to Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Patient registration is essential for the long-term patient follow up program and will assist Alcon Laboratories, Inc. in responding to reports of adverse events. Outside the United States, local laws for product registration should be followed. Events that reasonably suggest that the lens may have caused or contributed to death or serious injury, including events occurring as a result of failure of a medical device to meet its performance specifications or otherwise perform as intended, should be reported to Alcon Laboratories, Inc. This information is being requested from all surgeons in order to document potential long-term effects of intraocular lens implantation. Surgeons should use the following address and telephone number for reporting adverse events involving these intraocular lenses: Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Medical Safety (AB 2-6) 6201 South Freeway Fort Worth, TX 76134-2099 Call Toll free: 1-800-757-9780 For surgeons outside of the United States, contact local Alcon offices or distributors regarding reports of adverse events. AcrySof® Foldable Posterior Chamber Lens Clinical Studies Two randomized, prospective well-controlled clinical studies have been performed on AcrySof® Single-Piece Foldable Posterior Chamber Lenses. The first study was conducted to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the AcrySof® Natural Single-Piece Posterior Chamber Lens Model SB30AL (UV and blue light filtering) as the parent lens model. This was a randomized clinical study that included the AcrySof® Model SA30AL (UV-absorbing only) as a control lens. Only data from the first operative eye from those subjects who received either a Model SB30AL or Model SA30AL intraocular lens are included. A second randomized clinical study of the AcrySof® IQ Foldable Single-Piece IOL (with UV and blue light filtering chromophores) with an aspheric optic versus an AcrySof® Foldable Single-Piece control lens was conducted to assess the clinical/functional benefits over a traditional spherical design. AcrySof® Natural Single-Piece Lens Model SB30AL Clinical Study The results achieved by the patients successfully followed for a minimum of one year postoperatively provide reasonable assurance that the AcrySof® Natural Single-Piece lens Model SB30AL is a safe and effective device for the visual correction of aphakia. AcrySof® Natural Single-Piece Lens Model SB30AL Patient Population The subject population implanted with a Model SB30AL in at least the first operative eye in this bilateral study consists of 70.6% females and 29.4% males. The subject population implanted with a Model SA30AL (control) intraocular lens consists of 60.5% females and 39.5% males. Stratifying by race for the Model SB30AL population, 95.3% are Caucasian, and 4.7% are Black. The control (SA30AL) subject population was 96.6% Caucasian, 2% Black and 1.4% other. The mean age for the total population receiving the Model SB30AL in at least the first operative eye is 72.9 years. Similarly, the mean age for the total population receiving the Model SA30AL (control) is 71.9 years. AcrySof® Natural Single-Piece Lens Model SB30AL Visual Acuity A summary of visual acuity achieved at a minimum of one year postoperatively among subjects who did not have preoperative ocular pathology, abnormal corneas, or macular degeneration at any time (Best Case) is presented in Table 2a, and visual acuity achieved by overall subject population is shown in Table 3a. Control data are found for the same data sets in Tables 2b and 3b, respectively. There was no statistically significant difference in visual acuity between Model SB30AL and the control lens, Model SA30AL, in either the best case or overall data sets. 9 Table 2a Best Corrected Visual Acuity in the Best Case Patient Population at a Minimum of One Year Postoperatively, AcrySof® Natural IOL SB30AL Acuity #Per 2B0/e2t0te orr 20/25 20/30 20/40 2B0/e4t0te orr >< 2 020/4/08 0to > 20/80 N N % N % N % N % N % N % N % Age Category < 60 1 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 60-69 40 34 85.0 6 15.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 40 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 70-79 60 47 78.3 11 18.3 2 3.3 0 0.0 60 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 > =80 13 9 69.2 2 15.4 2 15.4 0 0.0 13 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 Total 114 91 79.8 19 16.7 4 3.5 0 0.0 114 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 Table 2b Best Corrected Visual Acuity in the Best Case Patient Population at a Minimum of One Year Postoperatively, AcrySof® IOL SA30AL control Acuity #Per 2B0/e2t0te orr 20/25 20/30 20/40 2B0/e4t0te orr >< 2 020/4/08 0to > 20/80 N N % N % N % N % N % N % N % Age Category < 60 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 60-69 48 37 77.1 9 18.8 1 2.1 1 2.1 48 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 70-79 42 34 81.0 6 14.3 1 2.4 0 0.0 41 97.6 1 2.4 0 0.0 > =80 12 11 91.7 1 8.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 12 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 Total 102 82 80.4 16 15.7 2 2.0 1 1.0 101 99.0 1 1.0 0 0.0 Table 3a Best Corrected Visual Acuity in the Overall Patient Population at a Minimum of One Year Postoperatively, AcrySof® Natural IOL SB30AL Acuity #Per 2B0/e2t0te orr 20/25 20/30 20/40 2B0/e4t0te orr >< 2 02/04/08 0to > 20/80 N N % N % N % N % N % N % N % Age Category < 60 1 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 60-69 42 36 85.7 6 14.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 42 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 70-79 72 54 75.0 13 18.1 3 4.2 1 1.4 71 98.6 0 0.0 1 1.4 > =80 20 11 55.0 5 25.0 4 20.0 0 0.0 20 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 Total 135 102 75.6 24 17.8 7 5.2 1 0.7 134 99.3 0 0.0 1 0.7 10
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