FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ULTRAQ REFLEX

MDR report key: 18279406 · Received December 6, 2023

Report

Report Number
3002806902-2023-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 6, 2023
Date of Event
October 17, 2023
Report Date
December 6, 2023
Manufacturer
ELLEX MEDICAL PTY LTD
Product Code
HQF
UDI-DI
09342395000427
PMA / PMN Number
K212630
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THERE WAS NO DEVICE PROBLEM WHICH COULD HAVE LED TO THE EVENT. THE DEVICE WAS VERIFIED AFTER THE EVENT , AND IT WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS ALTHOUGH THERE WERE CERTAIN ADJUSTMENTS DONE TO IMPROVE THE PERFORMANCE. THE USER HAD PERFORMED LASER FLOATER TREATMENT ON THE PATIENT . THE THIRD PULSE CAUSED IMMEDIATE VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE FROM FOVEA ALTHOUGH THE LASER WAS FOCUSSED ANTERIOR TO FOVEA. THE USER IMMEDIATELY STOPPED TREATMENT AND REFERRED PATIENT TO RETINA SPECIALIST. THE VISUAL ACUITY POST EVENT WAS 20/100. THE DEVICE LABELING AND RISK ASSESSMENT WAS REVIEWED AND THE RISK CONTROL MEASURES WERE FOUND TO BE ADEQUATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THERE WAS AN INCIDENT REPORTED ON THE ELLEX ULTRA Q REFLEX LASER WHERE THE PATIENT DEVELOPED FULL THICKNESS MACULAR HOLE IN LEFT EYE, IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE THIRD LASER PULSE. THIS REPORT IS MADE BY ELLEX WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND DOES NOT IMPLY ANY ADMISSION OF LIABILITY FOR THE INCIDENT OR ITS CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
759761 ULTRAQ REFLEX OPHTHALMIC LASER HQF ELLEX MEDICAL PTY LTD LQP3106-U 09342395000427

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention