FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
IMPLANTABLE MINIATURE TELESCOPE
MDR report key: 4038045
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Received June 5, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3005251015-2014-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 5, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 9, 2012
- Report Date
- April 10, 2012
- Manufacturer
- VISIONCARE OPHTHALMIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Product Code
- NCJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ON (B)(6) 2014 A PT UNDERWENT TELESCOPE IMPLANTATION FOR END-STAGE MACULAR DEGENERATION. AT THE DAY ONE POSTOPERATIVE EXAM, THERE WERE NO SIGNS OF INFECTION. AGAIN AT THE ONE-WEEK POSTOPERATIVE VISIT THERE WAS NO SIGN OF INFECTION. THE PT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH AN EYE INFECTION ON (B)(6) 2014. THE PT WAS SEEN BY THE SURGEON ON (B)(6) 2014, AND AN EVISCERATION OF THE EYE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014. A CULTURE WAS TAKEN TO IDENTIFY THE CAUSE OF THE INFECTION AND IT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS (B)(6). THE SOURCE OF THIS INFECTION HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 329768 | IMPLANTABLE MINIATURE TELESCOPE | NCJ | VISIONCARE OPHTHALMIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | WA 2.7X | 10637 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR | Required Intervention |