FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LADAR6000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 835927 · Received April 4, 2007

Report

Report Number
1061857-2007-00116
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 4, 2007
Date of Event
February 7, 2007
Report Date
March 13, 2007
Manufacturer
ALCON-ORLANDO TECHNOLOGY CTR
Product Code
LZS
Removal / Correction Number
1061857-02/21/2007-002-C
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE DETERMINATION HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY REPORTS 4 PTS WITH TOPOGRAPHICALLY-OBSERVED "CENTRAL ISLANDS" (CORNEAL IRREGULARITIES) FOLLOWING A CUSTOM MYOPIA WITH ASTIGMATISM LASER PROCEDURE. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE FIRST PT, THE OTHER PTS ARE BEING SUBMITTED UNDER THE FOLLOWING MFR NUMBERS: 1061857-2007-00117, 1061857-2007-00118, 1061857-2007-00119. THIS PT RECEIVED A CUSTOM PRK TREATMENT IN THE LEFT EYE ONLY. AT THE 5-WEEK POST-OP EXAM, THIS PT EXHIBITED A TWO LINE DECREASE IN BCVA. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SURFACE IRREGULARITIES ASSOCIATED WITH LASER REFRACTIVE SURGERY CAN INTERFERE WITH VISION. SOME IRREGULARITIES SPONTANEOUSLY RESOLVE AFTER SEVERAL MONTHS. PTS WITH PERSISTING IRREGULARITIES MAY BE TREATED WITH ALTERNATIVE METHODS INCLUDING SPECTACLE CORRECTION, CONTACT LENS CORRECTION OR SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LADAR6000 SYSTEM OPHTHALMIC EXCIMER LASER SYSTEM LZS ALCON-ORLANDO TECHNOLOGY CTR NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Other