FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AQUIFY MULTIPURPOSE SOLUTION

MDR report key: 1071316 · Received July 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
8020392-2008-00006
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2008
Date of Event
May 30, 2008
Report Date
June 13, 2008
Manufacturer
CIBA VISION CANADA, INC. STERILE MFG (CVSM)
Product Code
LPN
PMA / PMN Number
K050250
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORT WAS REVIEWED BY THE CIBA VISION MEDICAL MONITOR WITH THE FOLLOWING CONCLUSION: "THIS CASE IS CONSIDERED AS A POSSIBLE INFECTIOUS CORNEAL ULCER." A MFG INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY. IF ANY ABNORMALITY IS FOUND, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN EYE CARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED PT EXPERIENCED DISCOMFORT AND REDNESS AFTER CHANGING THE LEFT CONTACT LENS IN 2008. THE PAIN LEVEL INCREASED DESPITE REMOVING THE LENS. CILOXAN, RIFAMICINE AND DESORGAMINE WERE PRESCRIBED FOR TREATMENT OF A CORNEAL ABSCESS/ULCER, LOCATED PARA-CENTRAL CORNEA, ABOUT TWO DAYS LATER, AT AN EMERGENCY ROOM. A RISK OF INFECTION TO THE FELLOW EYE WAS NOTED. O2OPTIX FOR ASTIGMATISM CONTACT LENS WAS IN USE AT THE TIME OF EVENT. THE LENS CASE WAS CULTURED POSITIVE FOR SERRATIA MARSCENS. NO PRE OR POST EVENT VISUAL ACUITY HAS BEEN PROVIDED. SCARRING IS EXPECTED. REQUEST HAS BEEN MADE FOR ADD'L INFO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AQUIFY MULTIPURPOSE SOLUTION LENS CARE SOLUTION LPN CIBA VISION CANADA, INC. STERILE MFG (CVSM) NA 06108388

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention NONE REPORTED