FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT

MDR report key: 2032386 · Received March 25, 2011

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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)