EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT
Report
- Report Number
- 3003701944-2011-00012
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 25, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 21, 2011
- Report Date
- February 25, 2011
- Manufacturer
- OPTONOL, LTD.
- Product Code
- KYF
- PMA / PMN Number
- K030350
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
EVAL SUMMARY: NO SAMPLES WERE RETURNED FOR EVAL; THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE PRODUCT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) FOR THE LOT WAS REVIEWED. NO ABNORMALITIES WERE FOUND DURING THE DHR REVIEW AND THE PRODUCT WAS RELEASED ACCORDING TO OPTONOL'S ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. THE STERILE PACKAGE AND STERILIZATION CYCLE WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE ACCEPTABLE. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE ENDOPHTHALMITIS CANNOT BE DETERMINED. ADD'L INFO WAS REQUESTED VIA PHONE ON 02/25/2011, 02/28/2011, 03/22/2011; VIA FAX ON 03/04/2011 AND 03/22/2011; VIA MAIL ON 03/04/2011. (B)(4). THIS REPORT WAS MAILED TO FDA ON: 03/25/2011. (B)(4).
AN OPHTHALMOLOGIST REPORTED TWO CASES OF ENDOPHTHALMITIS FOLLOWING SURGERY. HE NOTED THIS PT HAD A DUAL SURGERY FOR CATARACT EXTRACTION WITH INTRAOCULAR LENS IMPLANT AND SHUNT IMPLANT. HE STATED THE PT PRESENTED WITH GROSSLY EXAGGERATED POST-OPERATIVE INFLAMMATION IN THE OPERATED EYE ON (B)(6) 2011. HE REPORTED THE POST-OPERATIVE REGIMEN CONSISTED OF STEROID DROPS, ORAL AND OCULAR ANTIBIOTICS, CYCLOPLEGIC DROPS, AND VITREOUS ANTIBIOTICS 3 DAYS POST-OP. HE STATED THE PT WAS LAST SEEN ON (B)(6) 2011 AND THE INFLAMMATION APPEARED STAGNANT AND HAD NOT PROGRESSED. HE NOTED FOR THIS REASON CULTURES WERE NOT PERFORMED. AT THIS TIME HE REPORTED THE PT WAS GOING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THERE ARE TWO MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTS BEING FILED FOR THIS REPORT; THIS REPORT IS FOR THE FIRST PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT | AQUEOUS SHUNT | KYF | OPTONOL, LTD. | P-50 PL | 102711 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | Required Intervention | 25 GAUGE NEEDLE (BRAND INFO UNK)| INTRAOCULAR LENS (BRAND INFO UNK) |