inforMED
InjuryHNJ

PISTON FOR 7-9 MM BLADES

Received Jun 15, 1999 · Event occurred May 11, 1999

Report 1045254-1999-00007 · MDR key 227781

Device

Generic name

Corneal Punch

Model number

NA

Catalog number

0001741

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

  • Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known)

Patient

NO INFO

  • Discharge
  • Surgical procedure, additional

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

CORNEAL TRANSPLANT PROCEDURE USING WECK TREPHINE, PISTON AND CUTTING BLOCK RESULTED IN LEAKING AROUND THE TRANSPLANTED CORNEA. ADD'L SURGERY PERFORMED 5/11/99 TO SEAL LEAK.