FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
VISUMAX
MDR report key: 11042178
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Received December 18, 2020
Report
- Report Number
- 9615030-2020-00023
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 18, 2020
- Date of Event
- November 20, 2020
- Report Date
- November 20, 2020
- Manufacturer
- CARL ZEISS MEDITEC AG (JENA)
- Product Code
- OTL
- PMA / PMN Number
- P150040
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NM, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE INCIDENT OCCURRED DUE TO INCORRECT HANDLING OF THE DEVICE. THE OBJECTIVE LENS OF THE DEVICE HAD RESIDUE OF BALANCE SALT SOLUTION (BSS) WHICH IS USED TO RINSE PATIENT'S EYES. IT HAS BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE HCP TO BE VERY CAUTIOUS TO NOT SPLASH BSS ON OR TOUCH THE OBJECTIVE LENS BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER ANY PATIENT TREATMENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) REPORTED THAT DURING A SMILE PROCEDURE USING THE VISUMAX LASER SYSTEM, BLACK SPOTS OCCURRED ON PATIENT'S BOTH EYES. THIS MADE IT DIFFICULT TO SEPARATE THE LENTICULE ON THE LEFT EYE. THE HCP COMMUNICATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD TO COME BACK AT A LATER DATE TO REMOVE THE LENTICULE REMNANTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1505969 | VISUMAX | FEMTOSECOND LASER SYSTEM FOR REFRACTIVE CORRECTION | OTL | CARL ZEISS MEDITEC AG (JENA) | N/A | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |