IFS
Report
- Report Number
- 3006695864-2015-00485
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 5, 2015
- Date of Event
- June 26, 2015
- Report Date
- July 8, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS
- Product Code
- HNO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060372
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
APPLICATION SUPPORT MANAGER (ASM) VISITED SITE TO CHECK INTRALASE AND GATHER INFORMATION FROM THE SITE REGARDING DLK PATIENTS AND ROOM ENVIRONMENT. DURING SYSTEM CHECK, ACHIEVED >65 PERCENT MELT IN GEL WITH SURGICAL ENERGY OF .80, 7/7 SPOT/LINE. DURING Z-CAL, THE AVERAGE FLAP IN GEL WAS 127 MICRONS FOR A 120 MICRON PROGRAMMED DEPTH. SITE STATES THAT THEY HAVE NOT CHANGED THEIR ROUTINE FOR GLOVES OR CLEANING SUPPLIES. THEY USE THE STATIM CASSETTE AUTOCLAVE AND MENTIONED THAT THEY CHANGE THE GASKET EVERY OCTOBER. THEY CLAIM THAT SPORE-TESTING SHOWS NEGATIVE. RECOMMENDED THAT THEY STOP USING (B)(6) GLOVES, CHANGE THE GASKET AND CALL THE AUTOCLAVE MANUFACTURING COMPANY AND HAVE IT CHECKED AND POSSIBLY SERVICED. EQUIPMENT LABELING PROVIDES POTENTIAL ADVERSE EFFECTS THAT CAN BE CAUSED BY THE SURGICAL/TREATMENT PROCEDURE BEING PERFORMED. THE OPERATOR MANUALS FOR THE VARIOUS EQUIPMENT WERE REVIEWED AND DETERMINED TO INCLUDE ADEQUATE WARNINGS FOR MEDICAL COMPLICATIONS. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.
ACCOUNT REPORTED PATIENT PRESENTED WITH DIFFUSE LAMELLAR KERATITIS (DLK) STAGE II IN LEFT EYE POST TREATMENT. DATE OF SURGERY (B)(6) 2015 AND WAS USED AS DATE OF EVENT AS BEST ESTIMATE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT IS RESPONDING TO TOPICAL STEROIDS AND BANDAGE CONTACT LENS WAS USED. NO POST TREATMENT EPI-DEFECT WAS PRESENT. NO LOSS OF BEST CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY REPORTED AND DLK WAS NOT RESOLVED BY (B)(6) 2015. PATIENT WAS CURRENTLY USING PREDNISOLONE ACETATE 2 TIMES A DAY IN LEFT EYE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 513511 | IFS | FEMTOSECOND LASER | HNO | ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS | J20007D |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | Required Intervention |