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

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DAVIS & GECK CARIBE LTD POLYSORB; SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYGLYCOLIC ACID Back to Search Results
Model Number SL-694
Medical Device Problem Codes Product Quality Problem (1506); Use of Device Problem (1670)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Tissue Damage (2104)
Date of Event 03/17/2020
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, while suturing the patient's wound, it was found out that the needle was polished unevenly and had a barb, which increased the patient's pain and damaged the tissue mucosa.Surgeon replaced the suture to resolve the issue.
 
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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 Key9975901
Report Number9612501-2020-00666
Device Sequence Number16663328
Product Code GAM
UDI-Device Identifier10884521049253
UDI-Public10884521049253
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCH
PMA/510(K) Number
K963253
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source foreign,user facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 04/19/2020
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 Model NumberSL-694
Device Catalogue NumberSL-694
Device Lot NumberD8G898FX
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/06/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/19/2020
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;
Patient Age25 YR
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