FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT

MDR report key: 3233813 · Received July 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
3003701944-2013-00057
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 16, 2013
Date of Event
September 18, 2012
Report Date
June 21, 2013
Manufacturer
OPTONOL, LTD
Product Code
KYF
PMA / PMN Number
K030350
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED, THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE PRODUCT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED AND VISUAL INSPECTION CANNOT BE PERFORMED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) FOR THE BATCH WAS REVIEWED. NO ABNORMALITIES WERE FOUND DURING THE DHR REVIEW AND THE PRODUCT WAS RELEASED ACCORDING TO OPTONOL'S RELEASE CRITERIA. THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER SIMILAR COMPLAINTS REPORTED IN THE LOT NUMBER. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING A GLAUCOMA FILTRATION SHUNT PLACEMENT, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE TIP OF THE SHUNT WAS INSERTED INTO THE VITREOUS CAVITY. THE PT'S INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE WAS NOTED TO BE ELEVATED AT TWO POSTOPERATIVE VISITS AND THIS WAS TREATED WITH MEDICATIONS. THE SHUNT REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
328779 EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT AQUEOUS SHUNT KYF OPTONOL, LTD P-50 PL 122407

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Required Intervention