FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CIBA VISION MEMORYLENS

MDR report key: 267190 · Received March 7, 2000

Report

Report Number
2648166-2000-00057
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 7, 2000
Date of Event
November 6, 1999
Manufacturer
CIBA VISION
Product Code
HQL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PHYSICIAN HAS HAD FIVE OCCURRENCES OF INFLAMMATION REACTION ASSOCIATED WITH MODEL U940A UV-ABSORBING HYDROPHILIC, POSTERIOR CHAMBER INTRAOCULAR LENS. TO DATE CO HAS NOT RECEIVED THE PARTICULAR DETAILS RELATING TO THIS SPECIFIC CONTROL NUMBER. MARCH 3, 2000-ADDITIONAL INFO RECEIVED FROM PHYSICIAN. THIS PARTICULAR PT HAD A PHACO CATARACT EXTRACTION, LEFT EYE 1999. THE PT SUBSEQUENTLY DEVELOPED WHAT THE SURGEON DESCRIBES AS A SEVERE ACUTE CORNEAL DECOMPENSATION 12/10/99; NO SECONDARY SURGERY WAS NECESSARY; THE CORNEA WAS CLEAR 1 DAY POST-OP WITH SOME EDEMA 11/24/99 THAT WENT TO SEVERE EDEMA 12/10/99. DR STATES THAT RELATIVELY LOWER CELL COUNT BUT CLEAR CORNEA POST-OPERTIVE & NORMAL INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE SUGGESTS SURGERY NOT RESPONSIBLE. AT PT'S LAST VISIT 12/15/99 THE VISUAL ACUITY WAS AT 20/400 AND GIVEN A POOR PROGNOSIS AND WAS AWAITING "PKO".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CIBA VISION MEMORYLENS INTRAOCULAR HQL CIBA VISION U940A 10061999

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR