MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION GEM MICROVASCULAR ANASTOMOTIC COUPLER; DEVICE,ANASTOMOTIC,MICROVASCULAR

Model Number	GEM2753
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	05/20/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a 2.5mm coupler had faulty material during the hooking stage of the two rings.A new batch was used to resolve this issue.There was no report of patient injury or medical intervention associated with this event.No additional information is available.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
E1: initial reporter address: (b)(6).A batch review was conducted and there were no deviations found related to this reported condition during the manufacture of this lot.The device was not received for evaluation; therefore, a device analysis could not be completed.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Correction: b5.B5: it was informed that the device was broken.The material was changed two times and then the entire batch was changed to resolve the issue.Additional information: d4, h4, h11.H11: 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): BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION; deerfield IL
• Manufacturer (Section G): HILL-ROM ST. PAUL; 1020 west county road f; st. paul MN 55126
• Manufacturer Contact: 25212 w. illinois route 120; round lake, IL 60073 ; 2242702068
• MDR Report Key: 22375032
• Report Number: 2183816-2025-00038
• Device Sequence Number: 14606678
• Product Code: MVR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00844735002669
• UDI-Public: (01)00844735002669(10)SP24D292062991(17)290401
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: FR
• PMA/510(K) Number: NA
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/31/2025

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: GEM2753
• Device Catalogue Number: 511100250060
• Device Lot Number: SP24D29-2062991
• 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: 06/04/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/16/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/01/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/31/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/01/2024
• 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