The device was not available for evaluation.The device history record review of the manufacturing lot was performed and there were no discrepancies or unusual findings related to the reported issue.Increased intraocular pressure, corneal haze, and decreased vision are listed in the device labeling as known potential risks.Complaint reference #: (b)(4).
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The patient underwent uneventful implantation of the raindrop corneal inlay in the right eye on (b)(6) 2016.On (b)(6) 2017, the patient presented with 1+ corneal haze near the edge of the inlay.The patient's best corrected distance visual acuity (bcdva) decreased from 20/16 (preoperatively) to 20/32-1 at onset and the patient complained of ghost images sometimes affecting night driving.On (b)(6) 2017, the patient had a steroid response with intraocular pressure (iop) increasing from 22 mmhg (preoperatively) to 42 mmhg and the inlay was explanted on (b)(6) 2017.One week post explant, the patient's bcdva improved to 20/25 and residual haze was observed in the area where the inlay was.
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