FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DUOVISC UNK

MDR report key: 2496225 · Received March 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
3002037047-2012-00059
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 14, 2012
Date of Event
February 10, 2012
Report Date
February 13, 2012
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
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. PRODUCT HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED BECAUSE THE REPORTING FACILITY DID NOT PROVIDE A LOT NUMBER OR ANY IDENTIFICATION TRACEABLE TO THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED ON 02/14/2012 AND 02/21/2012 BY PHONE, FAX, AND MAIL. A COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE WAS RECEIVED ON 03/02/2012. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A NURSE REPORTED A CASE OF TASS (TOXIC ANTERIOR SEGMENT SYNDROME) ONE DAY FOLLOWING INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT SURGERY. SHE STATED THAT IT HAD BEEN THE SECOND IOL SURGERY OF THE DAY WHICH WAS UNCOMPLICATED AND LASTED TEN MINUTES. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AT ONE DAY POST OPERATIVELY AND A LAYER OF WHITE BLOOD CELLS IN THE CHAMBER WAS NOTED. THE PATIENT IS BEING TREATED BY A RETINAL SPECIALIST. IN A FOLLOW-UP, THE ADMINISTRATOR REPORTED THE EVENT CONTINUES AND IS EXPECTED TO RESOLVE WITH TREATMENT WHICH IS ONGOING. IN THE SURGEON'S OPINION, THE DEVICE DID NOT CAUSE/CONTRIBUTE TO THE EVENT. THERE ARE TWO MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE VISCOELASTIC.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Required Intervention SN60WF INTRAOCULAR LENS| BROMDAY| LIDOCAINE| OFLOXACINE| BETADINE| VIGAMOX| INFINITI HANDPIECE| MORNACH D CARTRIDGE| IA HANDPIECE| EPINEPHRINE| ALPHAGAN| KELMAN TIP| BSS