FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AIR OPTIX AQUA

MDR report key: 2103766 · Received May 24, 2011

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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