FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ACRYSOF
MDR report key: 325456
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Received April 6, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- 1119421-2001-00499
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 6, 2001
- Date of Event
- March 5, 2001
- Report Date
- March 8, 2001
- Manufacturer
- ALCON LABORATORIES, INC./HUNTINGTON
- Product Code
- HQL
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A SURGEON REPORTS THAT A PATIENT COMPLAINED OF PAIN AND BLURRY VISION THREE WEEKS FOLLOWING IMPLANTATION OF AN INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL). THE PATIENT'S VISION WAS 20/400 AND SLIT LAMP EXAMINATION REVEALED IRITIS, UVEITIS, AND MACULAR EDEMA. THE PT WAS SENT TO RETINAL SPECIALIST. A VITRECTOMY WAS PERFORMED IN 03/2001 FOR ENDOPHTHALMITIS. CULTURES GREW OUT STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS. THE SURGEON STATES THAT THE ENDOPHTHALMITIS WAS PROBABLY UNRELATED TO THE IOL. THE PT IS IMPROVING AND THEIR VA IN 03/2001 WAS 20/60.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15146 | ACRYSOF | INTRAOCULAR LENS | HQL | ALCON LABORATORIES, INC./HUNTINGTON | MA30BA | 588247 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 YR | Required Intervention |