MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DAVIS & GECK CARIBE LTD TI-CRON; SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYETHYLENE

Model Number	88863379-62
Medical Device Problem Codes	Detachment Of Device Component (1104); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	04/13/2017
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter: during colostomy, the needle the needle came off the suture.The needle fell into the patient cavity and was retrieved.Patient status: unknown.

• Brand Name: TI-CRON
• Common Device Name: SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYETHYLENE
• Manufacturer (Section D): DAVIS & GECK CARIBE LTD; zona franca de san isidro; santo domingo 0101 ; DO 0101
• MDR Report Key: 6814382
• Report Number: 9612501-2017-06006
• Device Sequence Number: 10788744
• Product Code: GAT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521062801
• UDI-Public: 10884521062801
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: OH
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: health professional,user faci
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/13/2017

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 Expiration Date: 09/30/2021
• Device Model Number: 88863379-62
• Device Catalogue Number: 88863379-62
• Device Lot Number: D6J3069X
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/13/2017
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/23/2017
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 47 YR
• Patient Weight: 91