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WAVELIGHT EX500 EXCIMER LASER

Received Jul 17, 2026 · Event occurred Jun 19, 2026

Report 3003288808-2026-00307 · MDR key 25855145

Device

Generic name

Ophthalmic Excimer Laser System

Manufacturer

Wavelight Gmbh

Model number

NA

Catalog number

8065998287

Lot number

17UPD2

Product problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

Patient

34 YR · Unknown

  • Blurred Vision
  • Visual Impairment

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

H.6: INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS, IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem

THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN OVERCORRECTION IN THE LEFT EYE, AND THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF BLURRY VISION ONE WEEK AFTER THE PROCEDURE. HOWEVER, THE RIGHT EYE WAS DOING PERFECTLY WELL WITH VISUAL ACUITY. AS PER THE SURGEON, THE LEFT EYE WAS OVERCORRECTED, AND THE CURRENT VISUAL ACUITY WAS MORE THAN TWO LINES AFTER THE REFRACTIVE SURGERY.