MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DAVIS & GECK CARIBE LTD BIOSYN; SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYGLYCOLIC ACID

Model Number	CM-883
Medical Device Problem Codes	Unraveled Material (1664); Patient-Device Incompatibility (2682)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Wound Dehiscence (1154); No Code Available (3191)
Date of Event	07/31/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).(surgical intervention required) if information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, the patient had post mast cell cancer removal suture reaction and incision completely opened right lateral thorax superficially.It was also noted that there was wound dehiscence.The patient was re-sutured to complete the case.
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, the patient had post mast cell cancer removal suture reaction and incision completely opened right lateral thorax superficially.It was also noted that there was wound dehiscence.The patient was re-sutured to complete the case.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Evaluation summary: post market vigilance (pmv) led an evaluation of nine samples.A tactile and microscopic inspection of the sealed sutures was performed with no abnormalities.The foils were inspected with light assisted microscopy with no abnormalities.A tensile strength test was performed on the sealed samples and the results met the specifications for this product.A review of the device history record indicates this product was released meeting all quality release specifications at the time of manufacture.The investigation concluded there were no abnormalities that would have caused or contributed to the reported condition.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: BIOSYN
• Common Device Name: SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYGLYCOLIC ACID
• Manufacturer (Section D): DAVIS & GECK CARIBE LTD; zona franca de san isidro; santo domingo 0101 ; DO 0101
• MDR Report Key: 7786486
• Report Number: 9612501-2018-01483
• Device Sequence Number: 19351954
• Product Code: GAM
• UDI-Device Identifier: 20884521032115
• UDI-Public: 20884521032115
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: AZ
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K000037
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 02/07/2019

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: 03/31/2022
• Device Model Number: CM-883
• Device Catalogue Number: CM-883
• Device Lot Number: D7C2168X
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/03/2018
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/31/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/16/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/15/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 02/07/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 11 YR
• Patient Weight: 18