FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT

MDR report key: 3812591 · Received May 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
3003701944-2014-00072
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 7, 2014
Date of Event
April 8, 2014
Report Date
April 9, 2014
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: NO DATA REGARDING PRODUCT IDENTIFY WAS RECEIVED I.E. NO LOT OR SERIAL NUMBER WERE INDICATED FOR THE EVENT; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED, THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE PRODUCT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED. BECAUSE A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED, THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE SURGEON WAS UNWILLING TO PROVIDE FURTHER INFO. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED THAT THREE MONTHS AFTER A GLAUCOMA FILTERING SHUNT WAS IMPLANTED, THE PATIENT'S INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE INCREASED. THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT IT SEEMED THE LUMEN OF THE SHUNT WAS CLOGGED BY BROWN MATERIAL SUCH AS IRIS OR BLOOD. SURGICAL INTERVENTION IS BEING CONSIDERED, BUT IS NOT YET PLANNED. THE SURGEON WAS UNWILLING TO PROVIDE FURTHER INFO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
276665 EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT AQUEOUS SHUNT KYF OPTONOL, LTD P-50 PL UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other