FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FOCUS NIGHT & DAY

MDR report key: 464255 · Received June 5, 2003

Report

Report Number
9681121-2003-00020
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 5, 2003
Date of Event
May 12, 2003
Report Date
May 15, 2003
Manufacturer
P.T. CIBA VISION BATAM
Product Code
LPM
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED FROM AN OPTOMETRIST THAT A PATIENT HAD EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN AND LOSS OF VISUAL ACUITY IN THE LEFT EYE IN 05/2003 ASSOCIATED WITH WEAR OF FOCUS NIGHT & DAY LENSES ON A CONTINUOUS WEAR BASIS FOR SEVERAL DAYS. THE PATIENT SOUGHT CARE AT LOCAL HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM ON THAT DAY. OUTCOME OF VISIT UNKONWN OTHER THAN OCUFLOX WAS ADMINISTERED BY ER PHYSICIAN. IN 05/2003, PATIENT PRESENTED TO REPORTING OPTOMETRIST'S OFFICE. CENTRAL CORNEAL ULCER, PRESUMED TO BE INFECTIOUS, WITH VISUAL ACUITY OF 20/200 DIAGNOSED IN LEFT EYE. MODERATE CELLS AND FLARE NOTED, CONJUNCTIVA 2 + INJECTION. REFERRED TO CORNEAL SPECIALIST SAME DAY. CULTURE AND SCRAPING PERFORMED. TOBRAMYCIN, CEFAZOLIN, CILOXAN & GENTAMYCIN PRESCRIBED. AT FOLLOW UP VISIT A FEW DAYS LATER, THE EPITHELIUM HAD COVERED OVER THE ULCER. CORTICOSTEROID ADDED TO TREATMENT PLAN. AS OF 05/2003, MD REPORTS CULTURE POSITIVE FOR PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA. CORNEA HAS RE-EPITHELIALIZED AND VISUAL ACUITY REPORTED AT 20/25 IN LEFT EYE WITH SMALL CENTRAL <1MM SCAR. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FOCUS NIGHT & DAY EXTENDED WEAR SOFT CONTACT LENS LPM P.T. CIBA VISION BATAM NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Required Intervention NONE REPORTED.