FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVELIGHT EX500 EXCIMER LASER

MDR report key: 3934320 · Received June 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
3003288808-2014-01039
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 27, 2014
Report Date
March 17, 2014
Manufacturer
WAVELIGHT GMBH
Product Code
LZS
PMA / PMN Number
P030008
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. NO ADDITIONAL INFO IS EXPECTED FROM THE REPORTER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED INFLAMMATION ON THE PT'S LEFT EYE AFTER UNEVENTFUL FEMTOSECOND LASIK SURGERY. INFLAMMATION WAS PERSISTING 15 MONTHS AFTER THE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. A COMPANY REP REVIEWED THE PT'S FILE WITH THE REPORTER AND DESCRIBED THE INFLAMMATION AS VERY SMALL, MILD AND SIMILAR TO SCARRING. THE PT'S VISUAL ACUITY WAS NOT AFFECTED. ACCORDING TO THE SURGEON, THE INFLAMMATION WAS "MORE PATHOLOGICAL THAN RELATED TO SURGERY" AND HE DID NOT SUSPECT THE SYS. NO ADDITIONAL INFO IS EXPECTED FROM THE REPORTER. THIS IS ONE OF TWO MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTS BEING FILED FOR THIS PT. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE LEFT EYE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
378200 WAVELIGHT EX500 EXCIMER LASER OPHTHALMIC EXCIMER LASER SYS LZS WAVELIGHT GMBH 8065990713 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other