FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT

MDR report key: 3770899 · Received December 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
3003701944-2013-00127
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 19, 2013
Date of Event
November 20, 2013
Report Date
November 25, 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
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. RESULTS FROM THE PRODUCT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW INDICATED THE PRODUCT MET RELEASE CRITERIA. THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER COMPLAINTS REPORTED IN THE LOT NUMBER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED FOLLOWING A GLAUCOMA FILTRATION DEVICE (GDF) IMPLANT PROCEDURE, A NEEDLING PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED BECAUSE THE BLEB HAD DISAPPEARED. THE FLAP WAS OPENED AND A NEEDLING PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON TWO OCCASIONS. THE GDF WAS LATER REMOVED BECAUSE THE AQUEOUS HUMOR DID NOT COME FROM THE ANTERIOR, ALTHOUGH THE FLAP WAS OPENED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
667581 EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT AQUEOUS SHUNT KYF OPTONOL, LTD P-50 PL 122620

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention