XEN 45 GTS
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
(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.
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 |