DUOVISC UNK
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
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).
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 |