MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OPTONOL LTD. EX-PRESS GLAUCOMA FILTRATION DEVICE; IMPLANT, EYE VALVE

Model Number P-50 PL

Device Problem No Flow (2991)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 01/23/2019

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Evaluation summary: the product was returned for analysis.Investigation including root cause analysis is in progress.A supplemental mdr will be filed as necessary in accordance with 21 cfr 803.56 when additional reportable information becomes available.(b)(4).

Event Description

A physician reported that following a glaucoma filtration device (gfd) implant procedure, there was no flow of aqueous humor.The gfd was removed and a trabeculectomy was performed.Additional information has been requested.

Manufacturer Narrative

Evaluation summary: no data regarding product identity was received, i.E.No lot or serial number were indicated for the event; therefore, the device history record (dhr) could not be reviewed.There was no sample returned; therefore, the condition of the product could not be verified.All products pass 100% final inspection at the manufacturer prior to approval.If a defect would be noticed, the product would have been rejected immediately.The root cause could not be determined.The manufacturer internal reference number is: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: EX-PRESS GLAUCOMA FILTRATION DEVICE
• Type of Device: IMPLANT, EYE VALVE
• Manufacturer (Section D): OPTONOL LTD.; kiryat hatikshoret; communication center; neve-ilan 90850 ; IS 90850
• MDR Report Key: 8371511
• MDR Text Key: 137194561
• Report Number: 3003701944-2019-00010
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KYF
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K012852
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,health professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 05/29/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/26/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: P-50 PL
• Device Catalogue Number: 60053
• Device Lot Number: ASKU
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 05/02/2019
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention