FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT

MDR report key: 2241407 · Received August 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
3003701944-2011-00023
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 18, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2011
Report Date
July 19, 2011
Manufacturer
OPTONOL LTD.
Product Code
KYF
PMA / PMN Number
K030350
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: PRODUCT EVAL: THE SAMPLE WAS REC'D FOR EVAL AND THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) FOR THE LOT WAS REVIEWED. THERE HAVE BEEN NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS REPORTED IN THE LOT NUMBER. NO ABNORMALITIES THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO A SHUNT NOT RELEASING WERE FOUND DURING THE DHR REVIEW AND THE PRODUCT WAS RELEASED ACCORDING TO OPTONOL'S ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. ROOT CAUSE: A ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED. THE ROOT CAUSE WILL BE REASSESSED UPON COMPLETING THE INVESTIGATION. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADD'L REPORTABLE INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. ADD'L INFO WAS REQUESTED AND REC'D VIA PHONE ON (B)(4) 2011 AND (B)(4) 2011. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A FACILITY REPORTED THE SHUNT WOULD NOT RELEASE DURING GLAUCOMA FILTRATION SURGERY, AND THE BACKUP SHUNT WAS INSERTED WITH NO HARM TO THE 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 101906

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1