FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VCL+ VIO 8X18IN 0 S/A CT-1 CR

MDR report key: 23923719 · Received December 30, 2025

Report

Report Number
2210968-2025-14667
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 30, 2025
Date of Event
November 12, 2025
Report Date
December 30, 2025
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
GAM
UDI-DI
10705031055193
PMA / PMN Number
K032420
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803, PART 4 SUBPART B. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY ETHICON, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, ETHICON, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED DEVICE LOT, AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED. TO DATE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF THE DEVICE OR FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED, AND THE FOLLOWING WAS OBTAINED VIA: DID THIS EVENT CONTRIBUTE TO ANY PATIENT ADVERSE EVENT? IF YES, PLEASE EXPLAIN. - PLEASE PROVIDE THE LOT NUMBER. , LOT NUMBER SHOULD BE 102248.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2025 AND SUTURE WAS USED. DURING THE PROCEDURE, SUTURE WAS USED FOR SURGICAL SUTURING OF THE PATIENT. THE PROBLEM OF PULLING OFF SUTURE NEEDLE HAPPENED, AND THE SURGERY CONTINUED AFTER REPLACING THE SUTURE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2196831 VCL+ VIO 8X18IN 0 S/A CT-1 CR SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC GAM ETHICON INC. 102248 10705031055193

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown