FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INDEPENDENT CORNEAL VIEWING CHAMBER

MDR report key: 3095342 · Received May 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
1119279-2013-00147
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 3, 2013
Date of Event
April 4, 2013
Report Date
April 4, 2013
Manufacturer
BAUSCH + LOMB
Product Code
LYX
PMA / PMN Number
K921729
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION OF THIS EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A DONOR CORNEA ((B)(6)) HARVESTED FROM A DECEASED DONOR ON (B)(6) 2013 WAS STORED IN OPTISOL GS AND IVC-12 VIEWING CHAMBER. NO CULTURES WERE TAKEN AT THE TIME OF HARVESTING. THE CORNEA WAS THEN SHIPPED TO ANOTHER COMPANY TO BE CUT FOR A DSAEK PROCEDURE. DURING THIS PROCESS, THE CORNEA WAS REMOVED FROM THE VIEWING CHAMBER AND CUT AND THEN PLACED IN ANOTHER IVC-12 VIEWING CHAMBER WITH OPTISOL GS. ON (B)(6) 2013, THE CORNEA WAS TRANSPLANTED AND A RIM CULTURE WAS PERFORMED. THE CULTURE OF THE CORNEA PERFORMED BY THE TRANSPLANT SURGEON AT THE TIME OF SURGERY WAS (B)(6). ON (B)(6) 2013 (APPROXIMATELY 6 WEEKS AFTER THE TRANSPLANT), THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH ENDOPHTHALMITIS AND WAS RETRANSPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2013. THE SURGEON CULTURED (B)(6) FROM THE RECIPIENT EYE AT THE TIME OF RETRANSPLANT. THIS MDR REPORT IS FOR THE IVC-12 VIEWING CHAMBERS USED FOR STORAGE. PLEASE REFERENCE MDR#: 1119279-2013-00145 FOR THE FIRST LOT OF OPTISOL GS USED FOR STORAGE. PLEASE REFERENCE MDR#: 1119279-2013-00146 FOR THE SECOND LOT OF OPTISOL GS USED FOR STORAGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
193746 INDEPENDENT CORNEAL VIEWING CHAMBER INDEPENDENT VIEW CHAMBER LYX BAUSCH + LOMB IVC-12 U9294

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Other NON-STERILE HUMAN DONOR CORNEA| OPTISOL-GS CORNEA STORAGE MEDIA