VLOC 90
Report
- Report Number
- 1219930-2025-01570
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 4, 2025
- Date of Event
- March 12, 2025
- Report Date
- April 10, 2025
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP LLC NORTH HAVEN
- Product Code
- GAM
- UDI-DI
- 10884521803343
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100257
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
D10 CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: VLOCM0335, SUTURE VLOCM0335 VLOC 90 2-0 VL 23 GS-21 (SN: (B)(6); VLOCM0335, SUTURE VLOCM0335 VLOC 90 2-0 VL 23 GS-21 (SN: (B)(6); VLOCM0335, SUTURE VLOCM0335 VLOC 90 2-0 VL 23 GS-21 (SN: (B)(6). MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING A UTERINE SUTURING AFTER A CAESAREAN SECTION, THE SUTURE WAS DAMAGED. IT WAS NOTED THAT FOUR SUTURES WAS USED AND HAD THE SAME ISSUE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING A UTERINE SUTURING AFTER A CAESAREAN SECTION, THE SUTURE BROKE WHILE IN USE. IT WAS NOTED THAT FOUR SUTURES WERE USED AND HAD THE SAME ISSUE. A NEW PRODUCT WAS USED TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 687669 | VLOC 90 | SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYGLYCOLIC AC | GAM | COVIDIEN LP LLC NORTH HAVEN | VLOCM0335 | 10884521803343 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | SEE H11. |