EX-PRESS GLAUCOMA FILTRATION DEVICE
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
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)
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 |