The specific drainage device in this patient is a Paul glaucoma implant. This valveless implant is made of medical-grade silicone. It is pliable and flexible with a delicate curvilinear end plate and central reservoir. There is an attached micro-sized tube.
Dimensions:
length is approximately 44.9mm
width is 23mm and
extraocular plate surface area of 342.1mm2
Disclosure: I, Ashesh Ishwarlal Ranchod, have no actual or potential ethical or financial conflict of interest in relation to the devices. This case is not intended to be a personal endorsement or recommendation of this product.