Catalog Number 8065751761 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Hypopyon (1913); Vitritis (2181); Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome (TASS) (4469)
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Event Date 04/16/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation including root cause analysis is in progress.A supplemental mdr will be filed as necessary in accordance with 21 cfr 803.56 when additional reportable information becomes available.This is first of four reports for this reported event.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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Event Description
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A physician reported that after a cataract surgery, a patient experienced toxic anterior segment syndrome (tass).Additional information has been requested and received indicating additional suspect products and patient identifier.This report represents patient 2 of 3 from this facility.Additional information received indicated that the tass symptoms were noted on first post-operative day.The patient was not hospitalized as a result of this event and was not on medications/therapies in use at the time of the event.The patient developed vitritis and hypopyon as complications of the event.The patient required treatment with tobramycin/dexamethasone every hour.There were no surgical complications and no sutures were not required for this event.No cultures were taken.The event was ongoing at the time of this report.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The customer did not request service for the system.The system manufacturing device history record (dhr) was reviewed.Based on qa assessment, the product met specifications at the time of release.With no additional, related information provided, the customer reported events could not be confirmed.The root cause of the reported event cannot be determined conclusively.The manufacturer will continue to monitor data for evidence of adverse trending and take further action, as appropriate the manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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