FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NIDEK EC-5000 EXCIMER LASER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3415462 · Received October 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
3002807715-2013-00008
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 11, 2013
Date of Event
January 18, 2005
Report Date
October 10, 2013
Manufacturer
NIDEK CO., LTD.
Product Code
LZS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS NOT POSSIBLE BECAUSE THERE IS ONLY INFORMATION ABOUT PT COMPLAINING OF NIGHT TIME GLARE. IN ADDITION, THE FACILITY OR SUCH IS NOT IDENTIFIED. NIDEK CO., LTD. ASKED NIDEK INC. FOR ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION. SINCE NIDEK CO., LTD ALSO COULD NOT HAVE FURTHER INFORMATION TO PERFORM ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION AS A MANUFACTURER, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE INJURY. IF FURTHER INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, WE WILL SUBMIT A FOLLOW UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NIDEK RECEIVED MAUDE EVENT REPORT (B)(4) (B)(6) 2011. PT COMPLAINING OF NIGHT TIME GLARE, STARBURSTS AND HALOS AROUND LIGHTS AFTER THEIR BILATERAL LASIK SURGERY IN 2005. PT IS UNABLE TO DRIVE AT NIGHT AND CANNOT SEE ROAD SIGNS OR PEOPLE. NIDEK CO., LTD. PREPARED THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT FORM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
521573 NIDEK EC-5000 EXCIMER LASER SYSTEM NONE LZS NIDEK CO., LTD. EC-5000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention