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MalfunctionMVR

GEM MICROVASCULAR ANASTOMOTIC COUPLER

Received May 26, 2026 · Event occurred Apr 23, 2026

Report 1416980-2026-01751 · MDR key 25281054

Device

Generic name

Device,anastomotic,microvascular

Model number

GEM2756

Catalog number

512100400060

Lot number

SP24L04-2186608

Product problems

  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

CORRECTION TO E1: INITIAL REPORTER E-MAIL (UPDATE); REMOVE "E1: INITIAL REPORTER E-MAIL: (B)(6) FROM H11. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D4 (EXPIRATION DATE, UDI), H4, H6(UPDATE CODES), H11. H11: A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS FOUND RELATED TO THIS REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS LOT. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A DEVICE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

E1: INITIAL REPORTER ADDRESS: (B)(6) E1: INITIAL REPORTER (B)(6) SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RING OF A GEM COUPLER,4.0MM BECAME DETACHED. THIS OCCURRED DURING THE VENOUS ANASTOMOSIS IN THE MICROSURGERY PHASE. THIS OCCURRED DURING PATIENT USE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.