XEN 45 GTS
Report
- Report Number
- 3011299751-2019-00164
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 12, 2019
- Date of Event
- June 13, 2019
- Report Date
- July 12, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ALLERGAN (IRVINE)
- Product Code
- KYF
- PMA / PMN Number
- K161457
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
KALINA, A. G., P. H. KALINA, AND M. M. BROWN. "XEN® GEL STENT IN MEDICALLY REFRACTORY OPEN-ANGLE GLAUCOMA: RESULTS AND OBSERVATIONS AFTER ONE YEAR OF USE IN THE UNITED STATES." OPHTHALMOL THER, JUNE 2019, PG. 1-12, DOI.ORG/10.1007/S40123-019-0192-8. (B)(4). THE REPORTED EVENTS OF CHOROIDAL HEMORRHAGE, IRIDO-CORNEAL TOUCH, CHOROIDAL EFFUSION, HYPOTONY, FIBROSIS AND HIGH INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ARE PHYSIOLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS AND ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE GENERALLY DOES NOT ASSIST ALLERGAN IN DETERMINING A PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THESE EVENTS. MULTIPLE REQUESTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE. ALLERGAN HAS RECEIVED NO RESPONSE FROM THE AUTHORS. DEVICE LABELING: THIS IS A KNOWN POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENT ADDRESSED IN THE PRODUCT LABELING.
REPORTED EVENTS OF "NON-EXPULSIVE CHOROIDAL HEMORRHAGE, SLIGHTLY SHALLOW ANTERIOR CHAMBER, SHALLOW SEROUS CHOROIDALS, HYPOTONY, NEEDLING PROCEDURE AND TRABECULECTOMY WERE PERFORMED IN THE UNKNOWN EYES" WERE NOTED IN THE ARTICLE: "XEN® GEL STENT IN MEDICALLY REFRACTORY OPEN-ANGLE GLAUCOMA: RESULTS AND OBSERVATIONS AFTER ONE YEAR OF USE IN THE UNITED STATES." AFFECTED SIDES/EYES UNKNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 578424 | XEN 45 GTS | IMPLANT, EYE VALVE | KYF | ALLERGAN (IRVINE) | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |