FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TECHNOLAS EXCIMER WORKSTATION

MDR report key: 1757044 · Received July 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
3007606649-2010-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 12, 2010
Date of Event
June 10, 2010
Report Date
June 12, 2010
Manufacturer
TECHNOLAS PERFECT VISION GMBH; HAUPTNIEDERLASSUNG/HEADQUARTERS
Product Code
LZS
PMA / PMN Number
P990027
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE EVAL IS IN PROGRESS AND THE FINDINGS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. THE PRELIMINARY ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS INDICATES THAT EVENT APPEARS TO BE RELATED TO AN ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT BOARD HARDWARE ISSUE THAT WAS REPRODUCED BY TPV IN THE LAB AFTER COMPONENT WAS RETURNED FOR ASSESSMENT. THE ELECTRONIC BOARD COMPONENT HAS BEEN SHIPPED TO THE OEM MANUFACTURER FOR FURTHER EVAL. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGEON REPORTS PERFORMING BILATERAL LASIK SURGERY WITH THE TECHNOLAS EXCIMER WORKSTATION. ONE WEEK POSTOPERATIVELY, THE PT PRESENTED WITH INDUCED ASTIGMATISM. THE PT'S PREOPERATIVE BCVA OD WAS 20/20 WITH MR OF -2.75 -0.25 X 60 AND BCVA OS WAS 20/20 WITH MR OF -2.75 SPHERE. ONE WEEK POSTOPERATIVELY, BCVA OD CHANGED TO 20/30 WITH MR OF +1.50 +4.75 X 110 AND BCVA OS CHANGED TO 20/30 WITH MR OF +2.50 +4.00 X 125. THE PT HAS BEEN PRESCRIBED GLASSES WHILE WAITING FOR VISION TO STABILIZE. UPON STABILIZATION, THE SURGEON PLANS TO PERFORM LASIK RETREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TECHNOLAS EXCIMER WORKSTATION EXCIMER LASER SYSTEM LZS TECHNOLAS PERFECT VISION GMBH; HAUPTNIEDERLASSUNG/HEADQUARTERS 217AZ100 UPGRADE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Other