FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GAS

MDR report key: 327772 · Received April 16, 2001

Report

Report Number
MW1021652
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 16, 2001
Date of Event
April 11, 2000
Report Date
April 16, 2001
Manufacturer
ALCON
Product Code
LPO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD PARS PLANA VITRECTOMY W/GAS INJECTION (GREATER VISUALIZATION DURING SURGERY). CAME IN FOR VASCULAR SURGERY FIVE DAYS LATER AND DID NOT INFORM ANESTHESIA WHO USED NITRIC OXIDE AS INDUCTION AGENT. PT NOW BLIND. ALCON HAS PROVIDED BRACELETS TO BE PLACED ON THIS PT S/P GAS INJECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
17239 GAS ISPAN PERFLOROPROPANE C3 F8 LPO ALCON * 063455

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR Disability