FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SCLERAL BUCKLING DEVICE

MDR report key: 274721 · Received April 19, 2000

Report

Report Number
274721
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 19, 2000
Date of Event
April 4, 2000
Report Date
April 17, 2000
Manufacturer
UNK
Product Code
LXP
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD A SCLERAL BUCKLING PROCEDURE IN 1999 AT ANOTHER FACILITY, FOR RETINAL DETACHMENT. THE PT HAS HAD SEVERAL EPISODES OF POSTOP INFLAMMATION WITH RECURRENCE OF INFLAMMATORY TISSUE FROM THE ORBIT, AND MULTIPLE EXCISIONS OF RECURRING TISSUE. ON 4/4/00 THE PT UNDERWENT REMOVAL OF A 287 SCLERAL BUCKLE AND A 240 BAND. THE RETINA REMAINED ATTACHED, BUT THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF MULTIPLE AREAS OF NECROTIC TISSUE AND ONE AREA OF RED SPONGY TYPE TISSUE THAT WAS DISSECTED AND SENT TO PATHOLOGY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SCLERAL BUCKLING DEVICE SCLERAL BUCKLE DEVICE LXP UNK UNK UNK
2 SCLERAL BUCKLING DEVICE SCLERAL BUCKLE DEVICE MTB UNK UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Required Intervention