FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK

MDR report key: 865912 · Received June 12, 2007

Report

Report Number
3005087645-2007-00010
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 12, 2007
Manufacturer
SYNERGEYES, INC.
Product Code
LPL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLICATION RARE BUT NOT UNKNOWN, NO EVIDENCE OF MALFUNCTION OF THE DEVICE BUT RATHER AN INHERENT RISK OF CONTACT LENS WEAR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DR STATED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED A CORNEAL ULCER WITH DIFFUSE CORNEAL EDEMA. THE PATIENT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION/INTERVENTION. THE PRACTITIONER STATED THAT MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. THE "PATIENT WAS STARTED ON ZYMAR AND CILOXAIN OINTMENT." THERE WAS A 10 DAY COARSE OF TREATMENT. THE MEDICATIONS WERE TAPERED OFF WHICH RESULTED IN RECURRENCE OF ULCER, SWITCHED TO FORTIFIED ANTIBIOTIC. THE ULCER LOCATION COINCIDED WITH THE SOFT AND RIGID GAS PERMEABLE (RGP) AREA OF THE CONTACT LENS. RESOLUTION WAS 100% FOR THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNK CONTACT LENS LPL SYNERGEYES, INC. UNKNOWN UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Other