A nurse reported that a patient experienced toxic anterior segment syndrome (tass) following a cataract extraction procedure.Upon examination of the patient, the surgeon noted aqueous cell, aqueous fibrin, hypopyon, conjunctival inflammation.The patient was prescribed with post-operative antibiotic, steroid and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.No cultures were performed.The patient's symptoms have been resolving with topical medication.This is the first of three reports for this event.
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The product was not returned for analysis.The root cause for the reported complaint could not be determined.Based on the results from the product history record, the products met release criteria.There have been no other complaints for this lot.Investigation has been completed based on current information.No further action is warranted at this time.Based on our trend analysis, there are no adverse trends identified for this complaint and based on these findings the residual risk remains at an acceptable level the manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).
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