JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CARE, INC. ¿ US 1-DAY ACUVUE; LENSES, SOFT CONTACT, DAILY WEAR
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Device Problem
No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)
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Patient Problems
Acanthameba Keratitis (1945); Pain (1994); Red Eye(s) (2038); Blurred Vision (2137); Excessive Tear Production (2235)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Nicole carnt, jeremy hoffman, seema verma, cherry radford, darwin c.Minassian and john k.G.Dart: acanthamoeba keratitis: confirmation of a current uk outbreak and a prospective case control study identifying contributing risk factors.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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On 23 march 2018, an email was received from an eye care professional (ecp).The ecp is the author of a prospective study, conducted in the uk, that has been submitted for publication in 2018.The email contained an attached summary data spreadsheet containing the medical information for subjects involved in the prospective (b)(6) study.The information received from the ecp included only those study subjects who reported wearing acuvue brand products at the time of the adverse event.All the study subjects were initially examined and diagnosed with acanthamoeba keratitis during 2011-2014.The patient (pt), (b)(6), initially presented to the hospital on (b)(6) 2014 experiencing severe pain, photophobia, red, watery eye with poor vision os where the pt was diagnosed with acanthamoeba keratitis.The pt reported wearing 1 day acuvue brand contact lenses.The pt reported sleeping in lenses for 14 nights per month; 5 nights in a row.The pt also reported swimming in a public pool without goggles prior to the infection.The pt was treated with antiamoebics after being diagnosed.The ecp reported no steroids were prescribed and there were no complications.The pt did not return for follow up.Va: 6/9 (20/30) os.No additional information is expected to be received.The lot number of the suspect product is unknown.Suspect product is not available for return for evaluation.If additional information is received it will be reported within 30 days of receipt.Serious reportable event trends are reviewed quarterly in franchise management review meetings.
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