FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT

MDR report key: 4425241 · Received January 14, 2015

Report

Report Number
3003701944-2015-00010
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2015
Date of Event
January 1, 2014
Report Date
December 17, 2014
Manufacturer
OPTONOL, LTD
Product Code
KYF
PMA / PMN Number
K030350
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE BATCH WAS RECEIVED AND NO ABNORMALITIES WERE FOUND. THE PRODUCT WAS RELEASED ACCORDING TO RELEASE CRITERIA. THE PRODUCT INVESTIGATION COULD NOT IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE. THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER COMPLAINTS REPORTED IN THE LOT NUMBER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN INTRAOCULAR LENS COORDINATOR REPORTED THAT DURING A GLAUCOMA FILTRATION DEVICE (GFD) IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE GFD WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY WHEN PLACED IN THE EYE. THE SURGEON REMOVED AND REPLACED THE GFD DURING THE INITIAL PROCEDURE WITH NO PATIENT HARM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE SURGEON, WHO REPORTED THAT WHEN HE IMPLANTED THE GFD THERE WAS NO FLOW AND THE LUMEN WAS OCCLUDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
31312 EX-PRESS MINI GLAUCOMA SHUNT AQUEOUS SHUNT KYF OPTONOL, LTD P-50-OL 141002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR