FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OPHTHALMIC OPERATING MICROSCOPE

MDR report key: 33726 · Received June 25, 1996

Report

Report Number
MW1009379
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 25, 1996
Date of Event
May 15, 1995
Report Date
December 6, 1995
Manufacturer
CARL ZEISS, INC.
Product Code
HRM
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 5/18/95, FOLLOWING CATARACT EXTRACTION ON THE RIGHT EYE WITH INTRAOCULAR LENS IMPLANTATION, PT CALLED TO REPORT AN OVAL SHAPED SCOTOMA IN THE OPERATED EYE. ON EXAM OF 5/18/95, PT WAS NOTED ON DILATED EXAM TO HAVE FLUID BENEATH THE MACULAR AREA CONSISTENT WITH POSSIBLE PHOTOXICITY TO THE RETINA. REFERRED TO RETINA SPECIALIST. VISUAL ACUITY ON 5/18/95 WAS DOWN TO 20/400 WITH BEST CORRECTION. VOLTARON WAS BEGUN 6/13/84 FOR ITS ANTIINFLAMMATORY PROPERTIES. VISUAL ACUITY IS UP WITH INCREASED BEST CORRECTION TO 20/40 BUT MACULAR PIGMENT CHANGES PERSIST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OPHTHALMIC OPERATING MICROSCOPE OPHTHALMIC OPERATING MICROSCOPE HRM CARL ZEISS, INC. 310187 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention LIGHT SOURCE FOR MICROSCOPE