FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVELIGHT FS200 FEMTOSECOND LASER

MDR report key: 2696794 · Received August 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
3003288808-2012-00321
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 10, 2012
Date of Event
July 12, 2012
Report Date
July 12, 2012
Manufacturer
WAVELIGHT AG
Product Code
GEX
PMA / PMN Number
K101006
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADD¿L REPORTABLE INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGEON REPORTED THAT A HIGHLY UNCOOPERATIVE PT HAD A LASIK FLAP PROCEDURE, BILATERALLY. AFTER CREATION OF THE CUT THE SURGEON STOPPED THE PROCEDURE BEFORE TREATMENT WITH EXCIMER LASER AS PT NO LONGER COOPERATED. A COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE ONSITE OBSERVED THAT THE FLAP SIDECUT WAS NOT VISIBLE, AND AFTER REVIEW NOTED THAT THE ENERGY SETTING USED WAS FOR SERVICE, AS LASER HAD BEEN SERVICED RECENTLY, AND NOT SURGEON¿S DEFAULT SETTING. USER HAD NOT REVIEWED SETTINGS PRIOR TO PROCEDURE. A PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY (PRK) IS PLANNED FOR THE PT. ACCORDING TO SURGEON LASIK WAS CONSIDERED TO BE NO LONGER APPROPRIATE DUE TO LACK OF PT COOPERATION. ADD¿L COMMENTS FROM THE SURGEON INDICATED THAT PT WAS VERY RESTLESS, SEVERAL EYE SUCTION ATTEMPTS WERE MADE, PROCEDURE CANCELED WITH 15 MIN BREAK, ¿STRONG SECRETION¿, AND PATIENT WAS VERY TENSE. ADD¿L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WAVELIGHT FS200 FEMTOSECOND LASER OPHTHALMIC FEMTOSECOND LASER GEX WAVELIGHT AG FS200 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 20 YR Required Intervention