FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT

MDR report key: 2822502 · Received November 2, 2012

Report

Report Number
3003701944-2012-00076
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 2, 2012
Date of Event
September 25, 2012
Report Date
October 4, 2012
Manufacturer
OPTONOL, LTD
Product Code
KYF
PMA / PMN Number
K0300350
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE PRODUCT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED AND VISUAL INSPECTION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THERE WERE NO OTHER COMPLAINTS REPORTED IN THE LOT. THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT A GLAUCOMA SHUNT WAS NOT DRAINING PROPERLY. ONE WEEK FOLLOWING IMPLANTATION, THE SHUNT WAS EXPLANTED AND A TRABECULECTOMY WAS PERFORMED. ADD'L INFO WAS RECEIVED FROM THE SURGEON, WHO INDICATED THE EVENT RESOLVED FOLLOWING THE SHUNT EXPLANTATION AND TRABECULECTOMY.

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 121211

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention 9.0 NYLON| MITOMYCIN C| WESCOTT SCISSORS| 2 MILIMETER (MM) CRESENT KNIFE| 8.0 VICRYL