FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IMPLANTABLE MINIATURE TELESCOPE

MDR report key: 4038045 · 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