FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

XEN 45 GTS

MDR report key: 16274820 · Received January 31, 2023

Report

Report Number
3011299751-2023-00016
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 31, 2023
Date of Event
December 20, 2022
Report Date
January 31, 2023
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN (IRVINE)
Product Code
KYF
UDI-DI
01240000000405
PMA / PMN Number
K161457
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PO
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). ARTICLE CITATION: VIEIRA R, LEITE J, FIGUEIREDO A, REIS R, SAMPAIO I, MENÉRES MJ. "XEN GEL STENT IMPLANTATION IN EYES WITH PREVIOUS GLAUCOMA FILTERING SURGERIES: A CASE SERIES. CUREUS. 2022 DEC 20;14(12):E32741. DOI: 10.7759/CUREUS.32741. PMID: 36686077; PMCID: PMC9851164. FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING EVENT, PRODUCT, OR PATIENT DETAILS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THE EVENT IS A PHYSIOLOGICAL COMPLICATION AND ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE GENERALLY DOES NOT ASSIST ALLERGAN IN DETERMINING A PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT. THE EVENT OF HIGH INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE IS A KNOWN POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENT ADDRESSED IN THE PRODUCT LABELING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REPORTED EVENTS OF "INTRAOCULAR PRESSURES (IOP) OF 22, 24, AND 21 AT THE FIRST, THIRD, AND SIXTH MONTH OF FOLLOW UP, RESPECTIVELY. HIGH IOP TREATED WITH HYPOTENSIVE EYEDROPS, ONE EYE WITH PROSTAGLANDIN ANALOGS (PG) SPECIFICALLY. ONE EYE SHOWED SUSTAINED OCULAR HYPERTENSION (OHT) SINCE THE 1ST POSTOPERATIVE MONTH WITH TOPICAL MEDICATION, AND UNDERWENT AN EXPRESS IMPLANT 3 MONTHS AFTER XEN IMPLANTATION. ONE PATIENT SHOWED OHT 3 MONTHS AFTER IMPLANT, A FLAT BLEB WAS OBSERVED ON BIOMICROSCOPY, AND TOPICAL PG AND OCULAR MASSAGES WERE RECOMMENDED; 6 MONTHS AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO SURGERY WHERE A NONFUNCTIONING OBSTRUCTED DEVICE WAS OBSERVED AND A SECOND XEN® GEL STENT WAS IMPLANTED." WERE NOTED IN THE ARTICLE: XEN GEL STENT IMPLANTATION IN EYES WITH PREVIOUS GLAUCOMA FILTERING SURGERIES: A CASE SERIES. CUREUS. (B)(6) 2022;14(12).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
896098 XEN 45 GTS IMPLANT, EYE VALVE KYF ALLERGAN (IRVINE) NI 01240000000405

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Male Required Intervention