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On august 18, 2025, corneat received notification of a case of wound dehiscence involving the corneat everpatch.A patient with a history of chronic angle-closure glaucoma underwent implantation of an ahmed glaucoma valve (agv) on (b)(6) 2024.The patient subsequently required agv revision surgery on (b)(6) 2024 for tube exposure, at which time the agv was covered with a corneat everpatch.Approximately 4.5 months following implantation of corneat everpatch, the conjunctival wound dehisced, and the corneat everpatch was partially exposed.The patient was treated with a topical antibiotic.No surgical revision was performed.No permanent impairment, including vision loss, was observed during the 18-month postoperative period.
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