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

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Model Number CM-30-M
Medical Device Problem Code Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 04/15/2019
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, during a procedure, at the first packet, the product was easily detached.Though 3 packets were used, most of them were detached more easily than usual.The procedure was completed with another device.There was no patient injury.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Evaluation summary: post market vigilance (pmv) led an evaluation of one device.The visual inspection of the sample noted five sutures and one needle.The needle was attached to one suture.Upon microscopic inspection of the needle, normal crimp and swage marks were noted.Microscopic inspection of the remaining sutures noted crimp marks on the ends of the sutures.As no sealed samples were returned, a needle attachment test could not be performed.Records from each manufacturing lot are thoroughly reviewed to ensure that products are 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.A definitive root cause could not be determined with regard to the reported condition.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
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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 Key8587087
Report Number9612501-2019-00925
Device Sequence Number1666896
Product Code GAM
UDI-Device Identifier20884523006077
UDI-Public20884523006077
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K000037
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source foreign,health professional,u
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/21/2019
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 Date09/30/2022
Device Model NumberCM-30-M
Device Catalogue NumberCM-30-M
Device Lot NumberD7J2008X
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer04/29/2019
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/16/2019
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/31/2019
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/07/2019
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/21/2019
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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