FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT

MDR report key: 3234025 · Received July 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
3003701944-2013-00059
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 16, 2013
Date of Event
April 23, 2013
Report Date
June 18, 2013
Manufacturer
OPTONOL, LTD
Product Code
KYF
PMA / PMN Number
K030350
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED, THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE PRODUCT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED ND 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 RELEASE CRITERIA. BECAUSE A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED, THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER COMPLAINTS REPORTED IN THE LOT NUMBER. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFO. A COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED THAT THREE MONTHS FOLLOWING A GLAUCOMA FILTRATION SHUNT PROCEDURE, THE PT HAD OCULAR HYPERTENSION. THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT A MASSAGE, DRUG TREATMENT, AND AN OUTFLOW RECONSTRUCTION SURGERY WERE PERFORMED. ONE MONTH FOLLOWING THE FIRST RECONSTRUCTION SURGERY, OCULAR HYPERTENSION WAS OBSERVED AND A SECOND RECONSTRUCTION SURGERY WAS REQUIRED. THE INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE (IOP) CONTINUED TO INCREASE ONE WEEK FOLLOWING THE SECOND SURGERY. THE SHUNT WAS EXPLANTED AND A THIRD RECONSTRUCTION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED. THE SURGEON REPORTED THE REASON FOR USING THE SHUNT WAS THAT THE RESULTS FROM THE PRIOR GLAUCOMA SURGERY WERE NOT GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
328261 EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT AQUEOUS SHUNT KYF OPTONOL, LTD P-50 PL 121103

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Required Intervention XALATANE| ALPHAGUN| LUMINGAN| DIAMOX| COSOPT