FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LASIK

MDR report key: 1080832 · Received July 24, 2008

Report

Report Number
MW5007737
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 24, 2008
Date of Event
September 30, 2005
Report Date
July 24, 2008
Product Code
LZS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RPTR REPORTS THAT HE HAD LASER SURGERY IN 2005 AND NOW HE HAS DOUBLE AND BLURRING VISION AND HAS TO USE MANY EYEDROPS. REPORTER STATES THAT DR WILL NOT SEE HIM, OR HONOR THE WARRANTY THAT HE HAS. IN OCT 2006 RPTR STATES THAT HE HAD TO HAVE PLUGS INSERTED FOR DRY EYES AND SAW A SPECIALIST AND WAS TOLD HE HAD A REFRACTION AND HIS EYE WAS THE SHAPE OF A FOOTBALL. IN 2008, PT HAD "LASIK SURGERY TOUCH UP". RPTR STATES THAT HE HAD 7 F/U VISITS AND WAS TOLD THAT HE HAD SCAR TISSUE AND AN ASTIGMATISM AND WOULD HAVE TO WEAR AN EYE PATCH ON HIS RIGHT EYE. PT STATES THAT HE NOW HAS TO HAVE GLASSES TO SEE AFTER PAYING THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS FOR LASIK SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LASIK NONE LZS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR