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

Model Number	SC-5780G
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	01/23/2020
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 an open emergency lower uterine segment caesarean section procedure, the suture thread broke.The device was replaced with another suture to complete the case.There was no patient injury.

• Brand Name: CAPROSYN
• 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: 9678051
• Report Number: 9612501-2020-00230
• Device Sequence Number: 16268830
• Product Code: GAM
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521034921
• UDI-Public: 10884521034921
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AS
• PMA/510(K) Number: K032586
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 02/06/2020

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 Model Number: SC-5780G
• Device Catalogue Number: SC-5780G
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/24/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/06/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 29 YR