FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GELLANSERT TEMPORARY PUNCTUM PLUG

MDR report key: 3788309 · Received April 29, 2014

Report

Report Number
1034718-2014-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 29, 2014
Report Date
April 24, 2014
Manufacturer
EAGLE VISION, INC.
Product Code
LZU
PMA / PMN Number
K053333
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FORCEPS USED FOR INSERTING THE GELLANSERT PLUGS WERE CLEANED WITH ALCOHOL WIPES. THIS IS THE 3RD OF 3 REPORTS FROM THE SAME REPORTER ON THE PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT GELLANSERT TEMPORARY PUNCTUM PLUGS WERE USED ON A PRK PT POST SURGERY. THE PLUGS WERE PLACED IN THE PT TO INCREASE THE RETENTION OF OCULAR MEDICATION. THE PT HAS HAD PERSISTENT CANALICULITIS OS. PT IS ON A COURSE OF ANTIBIOTICS (DOXYCYCLINE) TO SEE IF SYMPTOMS IMPROVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
255748 GELLANSERT TEMPORARY PUNCTUM PLUG PUNCTUM PLUG LZU EAGLE VISION, INC. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Required Intervention