INTRALASE FS2
Report
- Report Number
- 3006695864-2017-00197
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 30, 2017
- Date of Event
- January 28, 2017
- Report Date
- September 11, 2017
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS
- Product Code
- HNO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060372
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A CORPORATE REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE ACCOUNT CONTACTED TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2017 REPORTING SEVERAL ISSUES OF LOOSE EPITHELIUM FOLLOWING FLAP CREATION. APPLICATIONS SUPPORT MANAGER (ASM) VISITED THE SITE ON 8/18/2017 AND OBSERVED 24 EYES WITH NO EPITHELIAL ISSUES. DISCUSSED FLAP LIFT TECHNIQUE WITH SURGEON. GELLED THE SYSTEM AND MADE CHANGES TO BED ENERGY AND SIDE CUT ENERGY TO MAKE FLAP LIFT EASIER. SURGEON WAS PLEASED WITH THESE SETTINGS. TECHNICIAN WAS APPLYING 3-6 DROPS OF PROPARACAINE IN EACH EYE PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE AND AGREES TO CHANGE AND USE ONE-TWO DROPS PER EYE INSTEAD. PER SURGEON¿S INFO EPITHELIAL ISSUES ARE NOT CONSISTENT AND OCCUR ON YOUNG PATIENTS AND OLDER. SOME HAVE CORNEAL DYSTROPHY THAT WOULD EXPLAIN THE PROBLEM BUT SOME HAVE NO PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS. HE DOES NOT FEEL THE ISSUE IS CAUSED BY THE INTRALASE BUT FEELS HAVING AN EASIER FLAP LIFT WOULD DECREASE ANY EPITHELIAL DISRUPTION.
(B)(4). NO PATIENT CODE AVAILABLE FOR LOOSE EPITHELIUM. THE CLINIC IS REPORTING THIS ADVERSE EVENT ONLY AND DID NOT REQUEST OR REQUIRE FIELD SERVICE OR CLINICAL SUPPORT. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.
THE SURGERY CENTER REPORTED THAT A LASER VISION CORRECTION PATIENT PRESENTED WITH LOOSE EPITHELIUM ON RIGHT EYE (OD) AFTER THE SAME DAY OF TREATMENT. THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF BLURRY VISION. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LOSS OF BEST CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY. A BANDAGE CONTACT LENSES (BCL) WAS PLACED ON THE EYE. THE SURGERY CENTER INDICATED THE PATIENT HAD SUBCLINICAL ANTERIOR BASEMENT MEMBRANE DYSTROPHY (ABMD) AND NOT RELATED TO THE LASER. FOLLOW UP REVEALED THE LOOSE EPITHELIUM HAD NOT BEEN RESOLVED ON ITS OWN, AND THE RIGHT EYE WAS DEBRIDED TO RESOLVE SYMPTOMS. PRE-OP BEST CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY (BCVA) FROM (B)(6) 2013. LEFT EYE (OS) PRE-OP 20/20 -1.25 X -.75 X 11. POST-OP BCVA FROM (B)(6) 2017. RIGHT EYE (OD) POST-OP 20/20 1.50 X -.25 X 30. LEFT EYE (OS) POST-OP 20/20 -.50 X .00 X 90. POST-OP BCVA FROM (B)(6) 2017, RIGHT EYE (OD) POST-OP 20/30.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 229783 | INTRALASE FS2 | FEMTOSECOND LASER | HNO | ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS | 20003D |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Required Intervention | WAVELIGHT SERIAL NO. (B)(4) |