Additional information: the device was not available; therefore, product testing on the actual device could not be performed.The device identifiers were not provided; therefore, the device history records for this device lot number could not be reviewed.A review of the device labeling was completed.Dislodged stent is a known inherent risk of trabecular micro-bypass stent procedure.The ifu adequately provides instructions for stent implantation, precautions, and warnings for the proper use and handling of the device.Based on the information received, the root cause of the reported event could not be conclusively identified.Mfr#: reference: (b)(4).
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It was reported that following a cataract plus trabecular microbypass stent system procedure, the surgeon observed a loose stent postoperatively.Through follow-up, the surgeon conferred with glaukos medical monitor who reported discussing with the implanting surgeon methods and treatment options depending on the stent positioning.Additional information has been requested.
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