| Model Number |
610-0001 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Herpes (1898); Inflammation (1932)
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| Date of Event |
11/21/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The corneal inlay was not available for analysis.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.Corneal inflammation is listed in the device labeling as a known potential risk.(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient underwent implantation of the raindrop corneal inlay in the left eye on (b)(6) 2017.Two months postoperatively, the patient was treated with topical steroids for inflammation inferior to the inlay.Four months postoperatively the patient was diagnosed with (b)(6) in the operative eye and steroids and antiviral medications were prescribed.One week later the surgeon was unable to visualize the inlay under the lasik flap; intervention was required to amputate the flap on (b)(6) 2017.Additional information has been requested.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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