FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OXYSEPT 1 STEP DISINFECTING SOLUTION

MDR report key: 1672878 · Received April 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
2020664-2010-00017
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 29, 2010
Report Date
February 1, 2010
Manufacturer
ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS, INC.
Product Code
LPN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE MET ALL CHEMISTRY SPECS INCLUDING APPEARANCE. THIS IS THE ONLY COMPLAINT REC'D FOR THIS LOT NUMBER. THE NEUTRALIZING TABLETS WERE NOT TESTED BECAUSE THEY WERE BEYOND THEIR EXPIRATION DATE. THIS IS THE ONLY COMPLAINT REC'D FOR THIS LOT NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OUR OFFICE IN (B) (4) REPORTED (B) (6) MALE CONSUMER INDICATED HIS WOEHLK GEAFLEX CONTACT LENSES HAD FUNGAL GROWTH ON THEM WHILE USING THE OXYSEPT DISINFECTING SYSTEM. HE NOTED THAT THIS WAS THE SECOND TIME THIS HAD OCCURRED. HE ALSO NOTED THAT THERE WERE BLACK DOTS IN THE SOLUTION IN HIS LENS CASE. IN FOLLOW UP IT WAS LEARNED THAT HE ROUTINELY STORED HIS CONTACT LENSES FOR 6 DAYS AND DID NOT CLEAN HIS LENS CASE PER DIRECTIONS FOR USE. HE SENT HIS LENSES TO THE CONTACT LENS MFR FOR ANALYSIS. THE REPORT FOUND MIXED DEPOSITS, JELLY BUMPS AND FUNGAL GROWTH. THE CONTACT LENS MFR RECOMMENDED A MANUAL CLEANING STEP WITH EITHER STERILE SALINE OR A PRODUCT SUCH AS BLINK-N-CLEAN AND CONTINUING USE OF A HYDROGEN PEROXIDE DISINFECTION SYSTEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OXYSEPT 1 STEP DISINFECTING SOLUTION LPN ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS, INC. NA ZD02636

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR HYDROGEN PEROXIDE VENTED CONTACT LENS CASE| OXYSEPT 1 STEP NEUTRALIZING TABLETS: LOT 18276,| EXPIRATION: 10/31/2009