Model Number 600-0032 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Corneal Clouding/Hazing (1878)
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Event Date 09/15/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The site is being contacted to clarify whether the device is available for evaluation.The review of the device history record is underway and will be reported in a follow-up report.Corneal haze is listed in the device labeling as a known potential risk.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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The subject was enrolled in a foreign clinical trial and underwent uneventful implantation of the investigational raindrop corneal inlay in the left eye on (b)(6) 2016.The study involved the use of a corneal pocket for implantation of the inlay.One year postoperatively the patient presented with faint central corneal haze and the inlay was explanted on (b)(6) 2017.The surgeon believes that extended debris in the corneal pocket contributed to the development of haze.The haze did not result in a decrease in best corrected distance visual acuity (bcdva).The patient is scheduled for examination 1-month and 3-months post inlay removal.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device history record review of the manufacturing lot for this device was performed and there were no discrepancies or unusual findings related to the reported issue.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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Additional information was requested from study personnel, who provided the following additional information.The patient was examined one month post explant on (b)(6) 2017.At this visit the patient's best corrected distance visual acuity (bcdva) remained stable at 20/16 with persistent trace (0.5) central corneal haze.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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