FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BLU-U BLUE LIGHT PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY ILLUMINATOR

MDR report key: 620327 · Received July 6, 2005

Report

Report Number
1226354-2005-00052
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 6, 2005
Date of Event
May 10, 2005
Report Date
June 24, 2005
Manufacturer
DUSA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Product Code
MVF
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PATIENT WAS TREATED FOR A HAND WART IN 2005. THE LEVULAN KERASTICK WAS APPLIED TO THE WART FOR 30 MINUTES FOLLOWED BY APPROXIMATELY 8 MINUTES BLU-U BLUE LIGHT PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY ILLUMINATOR LIGHT. THE PATIENT WORE GOGGLES DURING THE TREATMENT. THE PATIENT WENT HOME AND EXPERIENCED A SEIZURE LATER THAT EVENING. AS REPORTED BY THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE THE PATIENT HAS EXPERIENCED AT LEAST ONE SEIZURE PREVIOUSLY (FOLLOWING A DENTAL PROCEDURE). PATIENT WENT TO THE HOSPITAL AFTER THE SEIZURE BUT IT IS UNKNOWN IF THEY WERE ADMITTED. PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE STATED THE FOLLOWING MONTH THAT THEY BELIEVE THE PATIENT IS RECOVERED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PT TREATED FOR A HAND WART IN 05. THE LEVULAN KERASTICK WAS APPLIED TO THE WART FOLLOWED 30 MINUTES LATER BY APPROX 8 MINUTES OF LIGHT BY THE BLU-U BLUE LIGHT PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY ILLUMINATOR. THE PT WORE GOGGLES DURING THE TREATMENT. THE PT WENT HOME AND EXPERIENCED A SEIZURE LATER THAT EVENING. THE PT HAS EXPERIENCED AT LEAST ONE SEIZURE PREVIOUSLY (FOLLOWING A DENTAL PROCEDURE). PT WENT TO THE HOSPITAL AFTER THE SEIZURE BUT IT IS UNKNOWN IF THEY WAS ADMITTED. THE PT WAS NOT ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOLLOWING THE SEIZURE OF 05. THE PT HAS A HISTORY OF SEIZURES (AT LEAST ONE PREVIOUSLY), BUT HAD BEEN SEIZURE FREE FOR 1 YEAR PRIOR TO CURRENT EPISODE. PT IS FULLY RECOVERED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BLU-U BLUE LIGHT PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY ILLUMINATOR LIGHT, PHOTODYNAMIC MVF DUSA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 4170 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 19 YR Life Threatening| O