FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

TOPCARE SALINE SOLUTION

MDR report key: 38960 · Received August 29, 1996

Report

Report Number
2244031-1996-00827
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 29, 1996
Date of Event
July 22, 1996
Report Date
August 27, 1996
Manufacturer
OPTOPICS LABORATORIES CORP.
Product Code
LPN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER RINSED HANDS, OPENED NEW BOTTLES OF SAPS; RINSED CONTACTS AND PLACED THEM IN HIS EYES. EYES BEGAN TO BURN. WASHED EYES WITH UNK WITH CONTACTS IN PLACE. BURNING WORSENED. REMOVED CONTACTS AND PLACED THEN IN "CLEAN VIALS." CUSTOMER WAS TAKEN TO LOCAL ER BY PARENTS-COULD NOT SEE AT THAT TIME. ER PHYSICIAN PUT UNK MEDICATION IN BOTH EYES, BANDAGED RIGHT EYE AND GAVE CUSTOMER UNK MEDICATION TO PUT IN LEFT EYE EVERY 4 HOURS. DIAGNOSIS -BURNED CORNEAS, RECOMMEND REFERRAL TO SPECIALIST. SPECIALIST CONFIRMED BOTH CORNEAS BURNED; PRESCRIBED DIFF UNK MEDICATION AND TOLD CUSTOMER DISCOMFORT WOULD LAST APROX 1 WEEK. NO PERMANENT DAMAGE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TOPCARE SALINE SOLUTION SORBIC ACID PRESERVED SALINE SOLUTION LPN OPTOPICS LABORATORIES CORP. NA 6B051

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO