Ethicon, Inc. recalls VICRYL Plus Antibacterial (polyglactin 910) Suture - Indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligat

Recalled June 26, 2024 · FDA recall Z-2145-2024 · Ethicon

Hazard

Issue on a specific packaging machine resulted in a hole in the primary packaging, product sterility compromised and could result in infection . · FDA Class II

Units

55296 units

Sold at

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide including PR and the countries of AR, AU, AU, BE, BR, CA, CA, CL, CN, CO, CR, EC, IL, JP, JP, KW, MX, NZ, PA, PR, PR, SA, SG, UY, ZA.

Description

Issue on a specific packaging machine resulted in a hole in the primary packaging, product sterility compromised and could result in infection .

Product

VICRYL Plus Antibacterial (polyglactin 910) Suture - Indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, except for ophthalmic, cardiovascular and neurological tissues. PRODUCT CODE: VCP196H VCP417H VCP602H VCP603H VCP662H VCPB259H VCPB946H

Manufacturer(s)

Ethicon, Inc.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →