FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT

MDR report key: 3880497 · Received April 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
3003701944-2014-00049
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 9, 2014
Date of Event
March 10, 2014
Report Date
March 12, 2014
Manufacturer
OPTONOL, LTD
Product Code
KYF
PMA / PMN Number
K030350
Removal / Correction Number
NA
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 THAT THE GLAUCOMA FILTRATION DEVICE (GDF) WAS UNABLE TO BE RELEASED FROM THE DELIVERY SYSTEM. THE PROBLEM RESOLVED AFTER REPLACING THE GDF WITH ANOTHER ONE. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT. AFTER THE SURGERY, THE SURGEON COULD RELEASE THE GDF FROM THE DELIVERY SYSTEM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
214170 EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT AQUEOUS SHUNT KYF OPTONOL, LTD P-50 PL 131711

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1