FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OPTI-FREE REPLENISH

MDR report key: 1825674 · Received September 1, 2010

Report

Report Number
1610287-2010-00109
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 1, 2010
Date of Event
July 1, 2010
Report Date
August 2, 2010
Manufacturer
ALCON - FORT WORTH / ALCON LABS INC
Product Code
LPN
PMA / PMN Number
K050729
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVAL. PRODUCT HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED BECAUSE THE REPORTER DID NOT PROVIDE A LOT NUMBER OR ANY IDENTIFICATION TRACEABLE TO THE MFG DOCUMENTATION. ADDITIONAL INFO WAS REQUESTED VIA MAIL ON 08/05/2010 AND 08/23/2010; VIA E-MAIL ON 08/05/2010 AND 08/23/2010; VIA FAX ON 08/23/2010; AND VIA PHONE ON 08/23/2010. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED FROM THE CONSUMER AND THE OPHTHALMOLOGIST. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADVERSE EVENT(S): "UVEITIS IN BOTH EYES" (UVEITIS); "EXCESSIVE TEARING" (TEARING, EXCESSIVE); "NOT ABLE TO SEE CLEARLY" (VISION, IMPAIRED). PRODUCT PROBLEM(S): "NONE REPORTED" (NO INFO). A CONSUMER REPORTED SHE DEVELOPED UVEITIS AND EXCESSIVE TEARING ELEVEN DAYS FOLLOWING THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT. SHE STATED LESS THAN A MONTH AFTER HAVING AN EYE EXAM, SHE DECIDED TO GET CONTACTS. SHE REPORTED HER OPTOMETRIST PROVIDED HER A TRIAL PAIR OF CONTACT LENSES AND THIS PRODUCT. SHE STATED ELEVEN DAYS LATER, AT A CONTACTS RECHECK VISIT, SHE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH UVEITIS IN BOTH EYES. SHE NOTED THE OPTOMETRIST CONSULTED WITH AN OPHTHALMOLOGIST WHO FELT THE UVEITIS WAS SYSTEMIC IN ORIGIN AND ORDERED BLOOD WORK AND A CHEST X-RAY TO DETERMINE THE HEALTH ISSUE INVOLVED. SHE REPORTED THE TESTS WERE NORMAL AND HER DOCTORS COULD NOT FIND A CAUSE FOR THE UVEITIS. SHE STATED SHE HAS DISCONTINUED USE OF THE PRODUCT AND HER EYES HAVE STARTED TO IMPROVE OVER THE LAST THREE WEEKS. SHE REPORTED HER SON IS NOW USING THIS BOTTLE OF SOLUTION WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THERE ARE TWO MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THIS IS THE FIRST OF TWO REPORTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OPTI-FREE REPLENISH LENS CARE DISINFECTING SOLUTIONS LPN ALCON - FORT WORTH / ALCON LABS INC NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention ACUVUE OASYS FOR ASTIGMATISM SOFT CONTACT LENSES