FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTRALASE FS2

MDR report key: 6459668 · Received April 5, 2017

Report

Report Number
3006695864-2017-00209
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 5, 2017
Date of Event
March 3, 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 Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 8/18/2017SITE 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGERY CENTER REPORTED THAT A LASER VISION CORRECTION PATIENT PRESENTED WITH LOOSE EPITHELIUM ON BOTH EYES (OU) AFTER TREATMENT ON THE SAME DAY. THE SURGERY CENTER NOTED THERE WAS LOOSER EPITHELIUM ON THE LEFT EYE (OS) THAN THE RIGHT EYE (OD).THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF BLURRY VISION. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LOSS OF BEST CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY AND THE EVENT IS LASTING AND DISABLING, SIGNIFICANTLY INTERFERING WITH DAILY ACTIVITIES. A BANDAGE CONTACT LENS (BCL) WAS PLACED ON LEFT EYE. THE SURGERY CENTER INDICATED THE PATIENT HAD SUBCLINICAL ANTERIOR BASEMENT MEMBRANE DYSTROPHY (ABMD) AND NOT RELATED TO THE LASER. PRE-OP BCVA FROM (B)(6) 2017: RIGHT EYE (OD) PRE-OP 20/20 -2.25 X -1.00 X 0, LEFT EYE (OS) PRE-OP 20/20 -1.75 X -1.00 X 11. POST-OP BCVA FROM (B)(6) 2017: RIGHT EYE (OD) POST-OP 20/30, LEFT EYE (OS) POST-OP 20/50.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
242024 INTRALASE FS2 FEMTOSECOND LASER HNO ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS 20003D

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 36 YR Other WAVELIGHT SERIAL NO. (B)(4)