FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

OPAQUE HERRICK LACRIMAL PLUG

MDR report key: 1883291 · Received October 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
2024818-2010-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 21, 2010
Date of Event
June 29, 2010
Report Date
October 21, 2010
Manufacturer
LACRIMEDICS, INC.
Product Code
LZU
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO EVIDENCE AT THIS TIME THAT THE PLUG WAS THE CAUSE OF THE EPIPHORA AS EPIPHORA IS STILL PRESENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD HERRICK PLUGS INSERTED IN LEFT AND RIGHT EYE IN 10/2002. RETURNED TO DR IN (B)(6) 2010 COMPLAINING OF EPIPHORA. IRRIGATION WAS NOT SUCCESSFUL AND PT HAD SURGERY ON RIGHT LOWER PUNCTA (B)(6) 2010; A HERRICK PLUG WAS REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OPAQUE HERRICK LACRIMAL PLUG HERRICK PLUG LZU LACRIMEDICS, INC. HP3 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Required Intervention PROZAC| NEXIUM