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

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Model Number CL-250-M
Medical Device Problem Code Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem (2975)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Radiation Exposure, Unintended (3164)
Date of Event 11/05/2018
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter during a procedure, it was stated that six (6) products were included in a package which was supposed to have five (5) products.When counting the needle at the end of the procedure, there was one more than usual, just in case, x - ray filming was performed, and there was no needle left inside the patient¿s cavity, so it was suspected that there were 6 products in the package as mentioned above.Because two lot no.Were used in the same case, it could not be confirmed that which lot no.Had 6 products.The surgical time was extended by less than 30 min.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
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Brand Name
POLYSORB
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 Key8120370
Report Number9612501-2018-02148
Device Sequence Number16551878
Product Code GAM
UDI-Device Identifier10884521040397
UDI-Public10884521040397
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K963253
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source foreign,health professional,u
Initial Reporter Occupation Nurse
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 02/01/2019
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date11/30/2022
Device Model NumberCL-250-M
Device Catalogue NumberCL-250-M
Device Lot NumberD7L1181X
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer12/14/2018
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/07/2018
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/10/2019
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/30/2018
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/01/2019
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
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