FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TECHNOLAS EXCIMER WORKSTATION

MDR report key: 2274713 · Received September 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
3007606649-2011-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 21, 2011
Date of Event
December 17, 2009
Report Date
May 19, 2011
Manufacturer
TECHNOLAS PERFECT VISION GMBH, HEADQUARTERS
Product Code
LZS
PMA / PMN Number
P990027
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. UNABLE TO PERFORM A DEVICE EVAL OR DRAW CONCLUSIONS REGARDING ROOT CAUSE DUE TO LACK OF INFO. COMPLAINTS OF DRY EYES ARE KNOWN RISKS OF LASIK SURGERY AND ARE IDENTIFIED IN THE DEVICE LABELING. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MAUDE REPORT (B)(4) WAS RECEIVED FROM THE FDA. A PT REPORTED UNDERGOING LASIK SURGERY IN 2009. APPROX SIX MONTHS POSTOPERATIVELY THE PT BEGAN EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT DRY EYE SYMPTOMS. AT 11 MONTHS POSTOPERATIVELY THE SYMPTOMS PERSISTED AND WERE REPORTED AS SEVERE AND CONSTANT. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE EVENT AND THE DEVICE IS UNK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TECHNOLAS EXCIMER WORKSTATION EXCIMER LASER LZS TECHNOLAS PERFECT VISION GMBH, HEADQUARTERS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention| S