FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FOCUS DAILIES VISITINT (AQUA RELEASE)

MDR report key: 2800970 · Received October 18, 2012

Report

Report Number
1065835-2012-00010
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 18, 2012
Report Date
September 21, 2012
Manufacturer
CIBA VISION CORPORATION
Product Code
LPL
PMA / PMN Number
K984273
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND STERILIZATION RECORD FOR THIS LOT HAVE BEEN REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE IN COMPLIANCE. THE COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED AND RETAIN SAMPLES WERE NOT AVAILABLE IN INVENTORY FOR EVALUATION. THERE WERE NO NONCONFORMITY OR DEVIATIONS DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS WHICH RELATED TO THE NATURE OF THE COMPLAINT. THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN AMOEBIC INFECTION ASSOCIATED WITH CONTACT LENS WEAR. THE PATIENT BEGAN WITH A SORE EYE (WHICH EYE IS UNSPECIFIED) TWO WEEKS AGO AND WENT TO THE DOCTOR WHO DIAGNOSED THE PATIENT WITH CONJUNCTIVITIS. THE PATIENT THEN WENT ON A BUSINESS TRIP FOR TWO DAYS AND DURING THAT TIME FOUND HIS EYE IN SO MUCH PAIN THAT HE HAD TO SPEND A DAY IN BED. THE NEXT DAY HE WENT TO A PHARMACY WHERE HE WAS ADVISED TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL. THE HOSPITAL ORIGINALLY DIAGNOSED THE ISSUE AS A (B)(6) INFECTION AND ARRANGED A FOLLOW-UP CONSULTANT APPOINTMENT. DURING THE FOLLOW-UP CONSULTANT APPOINTMENT, THE PATIENT WAS THEN DIAGNOSED WITH AND IS BEING TREATED FOR ACANTHAMOEBA KERATITIS, AS WELL AS A FUNGAL INFECTION. THE TREATMENT IS UNSPECIFIED. THE LATEST INFORMATION RECEIVED STATES THAT THE PATIENT IS IMPROVING AND HAS ANOTHER HOSPITAL APPOINTMENT SCHEDULED FOR (B)(6) 2012. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT NOT YET RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FOCUS DAILIES VISITINT (AQUA RELEASE) LENSES, SOFT CONTACT, DAILY WEAR LPL CIBA VISION CORPORATION A0239505

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other