MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DAVIS & GECK CARIBE LTD SURGIPRO LL; SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYPROPYLENE

Model Number	VP-935-X
Medical Device Problem Code	Unraveled Material (1664)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	12/11/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, at the end of a heart surgery procedure for the replacement of an aortic valve, the sutures were used to close the aortotomy.During this procedure, the surgeon repeatedly witnessed that the needles/staples did not seal.There was no patient injury.

• Brand Name: SURGIPRO LL
• Common Device Name: SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYPROPYLENE
• Manufacturer (Section D): DAVIS & GECK CARIBE LTD; zona franca de san isidro; santo domingo 0101 ; DO 0101
• MDR Report Key: 8281076
• Report Number: 9612501-2019-00155
• Device Sequence Number: 16458597
• Product Code: GAW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521039674
• UDI-Public: 10884521039674
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: FR
• PMA/510(K) Number: K050947
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 01/28/2019

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: 06/30/2023
• Device Model Number: VP-935-X
• Device Catalogue Number: VP-935-X
• Device Lot Number: D8F2486SX
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/04/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/28/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1