FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOTRUE MULTI-PURPOSE SOLUTION

MDR report key: 3067880 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
1313525-2013-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Date of Event
October 1, 2012
Report Date
April 1, 2013
Manufacturer
BAUSCH + LOM
Product Code
LYL
PMA / PMN Number
K083757
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND THE LOT NUMBER INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN. DOCTOR RELATES EVENT TO THE CONTACT LENS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RECEIVED CORRESPONDENCE FROM COOPERVISION INFORMING OF A PATIENT WHO WAS DIAGNOSED WITH AN INFECTIOUS CORNEAL ULCER WHILE WEARING BIOFINITY TORIC LENS AND USING BIOTRUE MULTI-PURPOSE SOLUTION. AFTER FOUR HOURS OF WEARING THE LENS, PATIENT DEVELOPED AN UNCOMFORTABLE FEELING IN RIGHT EYE. DOCTOR DETERMINED THE INITIAL FIT TO BE ADEQUATE. WITHIN SEVERAL DAYS, THE PATIENT NOTICED A WHITE MARK ON CORNEA, CLOSE TO PUPIL, EYE WAS RED AN IRRITATED. PATIENT WAS TREATED FOR A CORNEAL INFILTRATE/ULCER WITH A TOPICAL ANTIBIOTIC AND STEROID COMBINATION DROP. AT FOLLOW UP VISIT, THE ULCER WAS 2.5MM AND HAD PENETRATED APPROXIMATELY 90% OF THE CORNEA. THE ULCER WAS CULTURED AND SERRATIA MARCESCENS WAS IDENTIFIED. AFTER MAY VISITS AND ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY, THE PROGRESSION HALTED AND THE ULCER HEALED. THE BEST VISUAL ACUITY AFTER THE EVENT WAS 20/50. PATIENT WAS EVALUATED BY A CORNEAL SPECIALIST WHO DETERMINED THE BEST CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY IS 20/100. THE ONLY TREATMENT TO CLEAR THE PATIENT'S VISION IS A CORNEAL TRANSPLANT. DOCTOR RELATES EVENT TO THE CONTACT LENS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
155396 BIOTRUE MULTI-PURPOSE SOLUTION LYL BAUSCH + LOM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Other| R| S BIOFINITY TORIC CONTACT LENSES