EX-PRESS GLAUCOMA FILTRATION DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 3003701944-2018-00059
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 7, 2018
- Report Date
- January 7, 2019
- 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
- RS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
EVALUATION SUMMARY: COMPLAINT TREND REVIEW HAS BEEN PERFORMED FOR THE UPDATED EVENT CODES: SHUNT NOT DRAINING PROPERLY DURING IMPLANT PROCEDURE, P-PROCEDURE-ENLARGED INCISION AND P-REMOVAL-NON IOL, DURING INITIAL PROCEDURE. ONE OTHER COMPLAINT WITH THE SAME CODE "FILTRATION ISSUE" FOR THE SAME LOT. THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED AS NO SAMPLED HAD BEEN RETURNED. THEREFORE, THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).
EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. 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 SIMILAR COMPLAINTS REPORTED IN THE LOT NUMBER. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).
A FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT DURING A GLAUCOMA FILTRATION DEVICE (GDF) PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE WAS DEFECTIVE AS THERE WAS NO FILTRATION. THE INCISION WAS INCREASED TO REMOVE THE GFD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 983474 | EX-PRESS GLAUCOMA FILTRATION DEVICE | IMPLANT, EYE VALVE | KYF | OPTONOL LTD. | P-50 PL | 072746 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |