MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SYNOVIS MICRO COMPANIES ALLIANCE, INC GEM MICROVASCULAR ANASTOMOTIC COUPLER; DEVICE,ANASTOMOTIC,MICROVASCULAR

Model Number	GEM2750 I
Medical Device Problem Code	Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/16/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
E1: initial reporter facility name: (b)(6).Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the anastomosis rings of two (2) 1.0mm couplers detached.The issue was further described as, "could not achieve proper anastomosis".This occurred prior to patient use.To resolve the event, the surgeon performed the anastomosis manually.There was no patient involvement.No additional information is available.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H11: a batch review was conducted and there were no deviations found related to this reported condition during the manufacture of this lot.The devices were not received for evaluation; therefore, a device analysis could not be completed.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.

• Brand Name: GEM MICROVASCULAR ANASTOMOTIC COUPLER
• Common Device Name: DEVICE,ANASTOMOTIC,MICROVASCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): SYNOVIS MICRO COMPANIES ALLIANCE, INC; saint paul MN
• Manufacturer (Section G): SYNOVIS SURGICAL INNOVATIONS; 2575 university ave. w; saint paul MN 55114
• Manufacturer Contact: 25212 w. illinois route 120; round lake, IL 60073 ; 2242702068
• MDR Report Key: 20065870
• Report Number: 1416980-2024-04502
• Device Sequence Number: 20765525
• Product Code: MVR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00844735002591
• UDI-Public: (01)00844735002591(10)SP23G131906409
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: K861985
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 09/25/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: GEM2750 I
• Device Catalogue Number: 511100100010
• Device Lot Number: SP23G13-1906409
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/30/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/11/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/26/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 09/25/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown