AIR OPTIX AQUA
Report
- Report Number
- 9681121-2011-00019
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 24, 2011
- Report Date
- April 26, 2011
- Manufacturer
- PT. CIBA VISION BATAM
- Product Code
- LPM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010019
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4).
THIS IS THE FIRST OF TWO REPORTS ON THE SAME EVENT INVOLVING TWO PRODUCTS ON THE SAME PATIENT. REFER TO (B)(4) FOR A DESCRIPTION OF THE SECOND REPORT. IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED BY THE OPTICIAN THAT A NEW CONTACT LENS WEARER EXPERIENCED SLIGHT SIGNS OF IRRITATION AFTER INITIAL INSERTION OF CONTACT LENSES. AFTER TWO DAYS OF CONTACT LENS WEAR SHE EXPERIENCED A PRESUMED ALLERGIC REACTION WITH TEARING, REDNESS, SWELLING, ITCHING AND BURNING SENSATION IN HER EYES. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED TREATMENT WITH STEROIDS. AT THAT TIME THE ALLERGIC REACTION WAS NOT THOUGHT TO BE RELATED TO CONTACT LENS WEAR. TWO WEEKS LATER THE PATIENT RESUMED CONTACT LENS WEAR AND AFTER INSERTION OF A NEW PAIR OF LENSES SHE IMMEDIATELY FELT AN ITCHING AND BURNING SENSATION IN HER EYES. TWO DAYS LATER HER WHOLE FACE WAS SWOLLEN AND SHE WAS UNABLE TO OPEN HER EYES. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH SYSTEMIC AND TOPICAL STEROIDS. THE CONTACT LENSES WERE FROM THE TRIAL SET AND HAVE BEEN DISPOSED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2011 FROM OPTICIAN STATES THE PATIENT WAS SEEN ON (B)(6) 2011 AND SEEMED TO HAVE IMPROVED BUT HAD NOT COMPLETELY RESOLVED. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE REQUESTED FROM THE PATIENT. ADDITIONALLY IT WAS REPORTED THAT MORE ALLERGY TESTS ARE PLANNED TO BE PERFORMED AT A HOSPITAL. THE PATIENT WAS REQUESTED TO BRING IN LENS CARE SOLUTION, SOLOCARE AQUA, FOR ALLERGY TESTING. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AIR OPTIX AQUA | LENSES, SOFT CONTACT, EXTENDED WEAR | LPM | PT. CIBA VISION BATAM |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |