FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

UNILENS QUANTUM THIN

MDR report key: 1058152 · Received May 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
1034196-2008-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 25, 2008
Date of Event
April 25, 2008
Report Date
May 23, 2008
Manufacturer
UNILENS CORP., USA
Product Code
HPX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE EXAMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT PRESENTED TO EYE CARE PRACTITIONER WITH PAIN AND PHOTOPHOBIA IN LEFT EYE ON (B) (6) 2008. DIAGNOSED AS CORNEAL ABRASION CAUSED BY DEFECTIVE CONTACT LENS. PATIENT WAS PROVIDED WITH A HYDROGEL (SOFT) BANDAGE CONTACT LENS. PATIENT WAS SEEN (B) (6) 2008. HEALING WAS PROGRESSING WELL; NEARLY COMPLETE, PROGNOSIS IS COMPLETE RECOVERY WITH ABILITY TO WEAR CONTACTS AGAIN. PATIENT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REFITTED WITH SOFT CONTACT LENSES SINCE THE ABRASION HEALED COMPLETELY. THE PRIMARY EYE CARE PRACTITIONER INDICATED THE PATIENT IS UNABLE TO EXTRACT CONTACTS FROM EYES WITH FINGERS, AND MUST USE A PLUNGER. THE PRACTITIONER SUSPECTS THE MEANS OF LENS EXTRACTION CONTRIBUTED TO THE INJURY. NO LENS HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNILENS QUANTUM THIN RIGID GAS PERMEABLE CONTACT LENS HPX UNILENS CORP., USA QUANTUM THIN 129601

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention