FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

FORM FIT HYDROGEL CANALICULAR PLUG

MDR report key: 2629648 · Received April 12, 2012

Report

Report Number
2083373-2012-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 12, 2012
Date of Event
March 12, 2012
Report Date
April 11, 2012
Manufacturer
OASIS MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LZU
PMA / PMN Number
K040912
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PT DEVELOPED CANALICULITIS WITH GRANULOMA OS LOWER LID IN THE LEFT EYE REQUIRING SURGICAL TREATMENT. ATTEMPTS MADE TO FLUSH THE PLUG FROM THE CANALICULUS WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. THE CANALICULUS WAS NOT CHECKED FOR PATENCY PRIOR TO INSERTION OF THE OASIS MEDICAL FORM FIT HYDROGEL PLUG. AFTER THE ATTEMPTED CANALICULAR FLUSH AND TOPICAL ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY WAS UNSUCCESSFUL THE PT WAS REFERRED TO AN OCULOPLASTIC SURGEON. THE SURGEON SURGICALLY REMOVED THE GRANULOMA AND WHAT APPEARED TO BE A RESIDUAL PLUG. THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED FOR THE PT. THE PT HAD AN OASIS MEDICAL FORM FIT HYDROGEL PLUG INSERTED INTO BOTH THE RIGHT AND LEFT CANALICULUS. THE PT HAS HAD NO ADVERSE EVENT IN THE RIGHT LOWER PUNCTA/NASOLACRIMAL DUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTED OBSERVATION: PT DEVELOPED CANALICULITIS AFTER INSERTION OF AN OASIS MEDICAL FORM FIT HYDROGEL CANALICULAR PLUG IN THE LEFT EYE. PRODUCT REFERENCE: 6306, PRODUCT LOT NUMBER: NOT REPORTED, PRODUCT INSERTED ON: (B)(6) 2011, DATE OF COMPLICATION: (B)(6) 2012, REPORTED TO OASIS MEDICAL INC ON: (B)(4) 2012. PT TREATED BY ATTENDING DR WITH ANTIBIOTICS. ATTENDING DR WAS UNABLE TO IRRIGATE THE PLUG FROM THE CANALICULUS. PT REFERRED TO AN OCULOPLASTIC SURGEON.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FORM FIT HYDROGEL CANALICULAR PLUG INTRACANALICULAR PLUG LZU OASIS MEDICAL, INC. 6303 NOT REPORTED

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other