FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DISCOVISC

MDR report key: 2378651 · Received December 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
3002037047-2011-00089
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 7, 2011
Date of Event
November 2, 2011
Report Date
November 7, 2011
Manufacturer
ALCON - BELGIUM/S.A. ALCON-COUVREUR N.V.
Product Code
LZP
PMA / PMN Number
P840064
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ACTUAL PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION AND NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED FROM THE ACCOUNT TO PROPERLY COMPLETE AN INVESTIGATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BY PHONE AND MAIL ON 11/07/2011, 11/08/2011, 11/09/2011 AND 11/29/2011. A COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A NURSE REPORTED TWO CASES OF SUSPECTED TASS (TOXIC ANTERIOR SEGMENT SYNDROME) ONE DAY FOLLOWING CATARACT SURGERY. BOTH CASES PRESENTED WITH HYPOPYON AND POSITIVE CELLS AND FLARE. NO CULTURES WERE TAKEN. THE PATIENTS WERE TREATED WITH MEDICATIONS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THERE ARE TWO MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE EVENTS. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE SECOND PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DISCOVISC AID, SURGICAL, VISCOELASTIC LZP ALCON - BELGIUM/S.A. ALCON-COUVREUR N.V. NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Required Intervention