ISPAN PERFLUOROPROPANE (C3F8) GAS
Report
- Report Number
- 2518435-2022-00046
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 12, 2022
- Date of Event
- April 2, 2022
- Report Date
- April 29, 2023
- Manufacturer
- AIRGAS THERAPEUTICS LLC
- Product Code
- LPO
- UDI-DI
- 00380657971022
- PMA / PMN Number
- P900066
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS, IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED IN SECTIONS H.6., AND H.10. THERE WAS NO SAMPLE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. AN ANALYSIS OF THE RETAINED (MANUFACTURING) SAMPLE FOR THESE LOTS, SHOWED THAT THE PRODUCT WAS PFP AND MET ALL RELEASE CRITERIA. NOTHING WAS FOUND THAT COULD BE ATTRIBUTED TO REPORTED EVENT. A CHECK OF THE BATCH PRODUCTION RECORD FOR THIS LOT, SHOWED NO UNUSUAL MANUFACTURING ISSUES. A CHECK OF THE COMPLAINT RECORDS SHOWED 10 OTHER COMPLAINTS AGAINST THIS LOT. A CHECK OF CONFIRMED COMPLAINTS FOR PFP CAUSING HIGH INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE SHOWED NO COMPLAINTS SINCE THE BEGINNING OF 2015. BASED UPON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED CONCLUSIVELY. AT THIS TIME, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. MANUFACTURER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR DATA FOR EVIDENCE OF ADVERSE TRENDING AND TAKE FURTHER ACTION, AS APPROPRIATE. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).
A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED PERFLUORO PROPANE GAS AND EXPERIENCED MILD INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION IN THE RIGHT EYE AND RECEIVED MEDICINE TREATMENT FOR THE EVENT. THE PATIENT SYMPTOM WAS RESOLVED COMPLETELY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2180522 | ISPAN PERFLUOROPROPANE (C3F8) GAS | INTRAOCULAR GAS | LPO | AIRGAS THERAPEUTICS LLC | NA | 034914 | 00380657971022 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Required Intervention |