LADARVISION 4000 LASER
Report
- Report Number
- 1061857-2010-00013
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 9, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 6, 2010
- Report Date
- August 10, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ALCON - ORLANDO TECHNOLOGY CENTER
- Product Code
- LZS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970043
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
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. (B)(4).
ADVERSE EVENT(S): "NO CONCERNS FOR HARM OR INJURY" (NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO PATIENT); "MILD UNDERCORRECTION" (BLURRED VISION). PRODUCT PROBLEM(S): "TRACKER JITTER" (FAILURE TO ALIGN [LASER]). A LASER TECHNICIAN REPORTS TRACKER JITTER DURING THE LAST 20% OF THE PROCEDURE ON A PATIENT'S RIGHT EYE. THE TREATMENT WAS FINISHED AND THERE WERE NO TRACKER ISSUES ON THIS PATIENT'S LEFT EYE NOR ON THE NEXT PATIENT. POST-OP DAY 2, THE PATIENT WAS 20/30 UCVA IN THE RIGHT EYE. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THE CURRENT OUTCOME WAS AS EXPECTED AS THE PATIENT WAS A HIGH MYOPE, THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL AND THE SURGEON DID NOT HAVE ANY CONCERNS FOR HARM OR INJURY. FOLLOW-UP INFO INDICATES AT DAY 11 POST-OP, THE PATIENT'S UCVA IN THE RIGHT EYE WAS 20/50 AND THE CHART NOTED A MILD UNDERCORRECTION. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LADARVISION 4000 LASER | EXCIMER LASER SYSTEM | LZS | ALCON - ORLANDO TECHNOLOGY CENTER | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 YR | Other |