FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EX-PRESS GLAUCOMA FILTRATION DEVICE

MDR report key: 4666118 · Received April 7, 2015

Report

Report Number
3003701944-2015-00520
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 7, 2015
Date of Event
September 1, 2012
Report Date
April 7, 2015
Manufacturer
OPTONOL LTD.
Product Code
KYF
PMA / PMN Number
K012852
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, THE GFD REMAINS IMPLANTED. 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. NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED, THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE PRODUCT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED AND VISUAL INSPECTION CANNOT BE PERFORMED. THE PRODUCT INVESTIGATION COULD NOT IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE. THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER COMPLAINTS REPORTED IN THE LOT NUMBER.NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS EXPECTED.(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGEON REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING A GLAUCOMA FILTRATION DEVICE (GFD) IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE GFD WAS OBSERVED TO BE TOUCHING THE IRIS. A LASER WAS USED ON THE TISSUE SURROUNDING THE GFD TO PREVENT INCARCERATION. THE GFD REMAINS IMPLANTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS EXPECTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
228402 EX-PRESS GLAUCOMA FILTRATION DEVICE IMPLANT, EYE VALVE KYF OPTONOL LTD. P-50 PL 122402

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Other| R