FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT
MDR report key: 2822502
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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 |