FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVELIGHT EX500 EXCIMER LASER

MDR report key: 3771025 · Received December 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
3003288808-2013-00855
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 18, 2013
Date of Event
January 1, 2013
Report Date
November 20, 2013
Manufacturer
WAVELIGHT GMBH
Product Code
LZS
PMA / PMN Number
P030008
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CS
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS, IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CONSUMER REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING LASIK SURGERY, HE HAD BLURRY VISION "ALTERNATIVELY" IN THE RIGHT EYE AND THE LEFT EYE BLURS AT TIME. HE ALSO REPORTED HIS HEAD AND EYES HURT WHEN BOTH EYES ARE OPEN AND HE CANNOT USE THE COMPUTER WITHOUT CLOSING THE RIGHT EYE. THE CONSUMER REPORTED, ACCORDING TO TEST PERFORMED PRIOR TO SURGERY, THE RIGHT EYE HAD BETTER VISION AND THAT FOLLOWING SURGERY, THE LEFT EYE HAD BETTER VISION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THERE ARE TWO MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE LEFT EYE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
663938 WAVELIGHT EX500 EXCIMER LASER OPHTHALMIC EXCIMER LASER SYSTEM LZS WAVELIGHT GMBH 8065990713 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other