FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HERRICK LACRIMAL PLUG

MDR report key: 665269 · Received January 12, 2006

Report

Report Number
2024818-2006-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 12, 2006
Date of Event
January 1, 2005
Report Date
January 12, 2006
Manufacturer
LACRIMEDICS, INC.
Product Code
LZU
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LASIK PATIENT HAD PLUGS PUT IN LOWER LIDS. FIVE YEARS AFTER INSERTION THE PATIENT SOUGHT TERTIARY CARE FOR AN UNDISCLOSED REASON. HER LID WAS CUT DOWN WITH INTUBATION AFTER FAILED IRRIGATION ATTEMPTS BY SEVERAL DOCTORS. SOME SCAR TISSUE WAS NOTED IN THE LACRIMAL SYSTEM BUT NO PLUG WAS FOUND.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HERRICK LACRIMAL PLUG INTRACANNALICULAR PLUG LZU LACRIMEDICS, INC. HLP5 NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Required Intervention