MAUDE Adverse Event Report: WAVELIGHT LASER TECHNOLOGIE AG ALLEGRETTO LASER; LASIK LASER

Device Problem Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problem Dry Eye(s) (1814)

Event Date 09/22/2011

Event Type  No Answer Provided  

Event Description

Had lasik surgery with the allegretto system and now i have severe dry eye disease.No treatment is working and it is costing my family tons of money that i am on the verge of not wanting to live anymore, help.

• Brand Name: ALLEGRETTO LASER
• Type of Device: LASIK LASER
• Manufacturer (Section D): WAVELIGHT LASER TECHNOLOGIE AG
• MDR Report Key: 3209163
• MDR Text Key: 16595258
• Report Number: MW5030756
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LZS
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Voluntary
• Reporter Occupation: Patient
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 06/28/2013

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/28/2013
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Other
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other; Disability
• Patient Age: 33 YR
• Patient Weight: 2