FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LADARVISION 4000 LASER

MDR report key: 1407147 · Received June 24, 2009

Report

Report Number
1061857-2009-00035
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 24, 2009
Date of Event
December 4, 2008
Report Date
May 25, 2009
Manufacturer
ALCON - ORLANDO TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Product Code
LZS
PMA / PMN Number
P970043
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SURGERY DATABASE PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION WAS PERFORMED ON THIS LASER SYSTEM. THE ANALYSIS DETERMINED THE LASER PERFORMANCE FACTORS ANALYZED WERE OPERATING WITHIN SPECIFICATION DURING THE TIME OF THE PATIENT'S SURGERY. DURING THE ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, THE ENGINEER WAS UNABLE TO FIND ANY ISSUES WITH THE LASER AND COMPLETED A SUCCESSFUL SYSTEM VERIFICATION TO SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTS DISSATISFACTION WITH PATIENT OUTCOMES. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE SURGEON INDICATES THIS PATIENT RECEIVED A BILATERAL CUSTOM LASIK TREATMENT. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE RIGHT EYE, THE LEFT EYE IS BEING REPORTED UNDER MANUFACTURER REPORT # 161857-2009-00036. POSTOPERATIVELY, THIS PATIENT EXHIBITED A SMALL UNDERCORRECTION (-.05 DIOPTER) IN THE RIGHT EYE. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE SURGEON FEELS THIS PATIENT IS HARMED / INJURED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED FROM THE SURGEON INDICATES THE PATIENT IS HAPPY, BUT SQUINTS A LITTLE. SURGEON MAY ENHANCE THE PATIENT LATER IN THE YEAR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LADARVISION 4000 LASER EXCIMER LASER SYSTEM LZS ALCON - ORLANDO TECHNOLOGY CENTER NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Other