FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ACRYSOF

MDR report key: 273126 · Received April 7, 2000

Report

Report Number
1119421-2000-00298
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 7, 2000
Report Date
March 6, 2000
Manufacturer
ALCON LABORATORIES, INC.
Product Code
HQL
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PT REPORTED SEEING STARBURSTS AT NIGHT FOLLOWING CATARACT SURGERY. THE SURGEON PRESCRIBED PILOCARPINE WITHOUT RELIEF OF THE SYMPTOMS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFO PROVIDED BY THE SURGEON STATED THAT THE PT HAD GLARE SYMPTOMS PRIOR TO IMPLANTATION OF THE INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL). THE PT ALSO HAD A TRABECULECTOMY SOMETIME PRIOR TO IMPLANTATION SURGERY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADD'L INFO PROVIDED BY THE REPORTING SURGEON INDICATES THE PT EXPERIENCED POSTERIOR VITREOUS DETACHMENT FOLLOWING IOL EXCHANGE. THE REPLACEMENT IOL WAS PLACED IN THE SULCUS. VISUAL ACUITY ON 20/28/02 WAS 20/25+2.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT PROVIDED ADD'L INFO INDICATING THE INTRAOCULAR LENS WAS EXCHANGED. PT STATED THE SYMPTOMS OF GLARE AND STARBURST RESOLVED FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACRYSOF INTRAOCULAR LENS HQL ALCON LABORATORIES, INC. MA30BA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Other