FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT

MDR report key: 2529565 · Received April 5, 2012

Report

Report Number
3003701944-2012-00024
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 5, 2012
Date of Event
January 1, 2011
Report Date
March 6, 2012
Manufacturer
OPTONOL, LTD
Product Code
KYF
PMA / PMN Number
K030350
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. 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 ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. BECAUSE A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED, THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER COMPLAINTS REPORTED IN THE LOT NUMBER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED ON 03/08/2012 BY FAX AND MAIL. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED IN A FOLLOW UP PHONE CALL ON 03/12/2012 AND 03/14/2012. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED ON 03/14/2012. A COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGERY COORDINATOR REPORTED THAT FIVE YEARS FOLLOWING INSERTION OF GLAUCOMA SHUNT, IT WAS REPOSITIONED IN THE EYE. THE REPORTER STATED THAT A NEW TRABECULECTOMY SITE WAS CREATED AND THE SHUNT WAS MOVED FROM THE ORIGINAL IMPLANTATION SITE TO ANOTHER SITE IN THE EYE. THE FELLOW EYE¿S SHUNT HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN REPORTED UNDER MANUFACTURER REPORT # 3003701944-2012-00004.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT AQUEOUS SHUNT KYF OPTONOL, LTD R-50 PL 4902064

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention GLAUCOMA DROPS