Exact FDA event identifier

Event 82420

3 recalled-product records grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

Event summary

Timeline bucket: March 12, 2019
Product types: Device
Classifications: Class II
Statuses: Terminated
Recalling firm wording: Ethicon, Inc.

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

How coverage and grouping work

Complete imported group

Every recalled product in this event

3 official enforcement rows

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device · product 1 of 3

VICRYL Sutures VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 0 VIO VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 4-0 UND VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 2-0 VIO VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 0 VIO VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 2-0 VIO VICRYL CT VIO 8X18IN 0 S/A CT-1 CR VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 1 VIO VCL CT UD 8X18IN 2-0 S/A CP-2 CR VCL CT VIO 8X18IN 3-0 S/A SH-1 CR VICRYL CT VIO 8X18IN 2-0 S/A SH CR VICRYL CT UD 8X18IN 2-0 S/A CT-1 CR VICRYL CT UD 8X18IN 0 S/A CT-1 CR VCL CT UD 8X18IN 1 S/A CT-1 CR 9 VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 0 UND VICRYL CT VIO 8X27IN 0 S/A CT-1 CR VICRYL SUTURE 27"(70CM) 1 UND VICRYL CT UD 8X27IN 0 S/A CT-1 CR VICRYL SUTURE 27"(70CM) 0 VIO

Z-1134-2019

Recall number: Z-1134-2019
Initiated: March 12, 2019
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recalling firm: Ethicon, Inc.
Quantity: 550,681 eaches (WW) Total

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

VICRYL Suture, VICRYL Plus Suture, PDS Suture- may contain product that does not match the sales unit carton and foil label.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Packaging process control

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Reason for recall

VICRYL Suture, VICRYL Plus Suture, PDS Suture- may contain product that does not match the sales unit carton and foil label.

Code information

Product Name/Product Code/Lot Numbers: VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 0 VIO D6043 MKM683, ML5314 VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 2-0 UND D6226 MJM912 VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 0 VIO J701D MJ6796 VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 3-0 VIO J713D MGK411 VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 4-0 UND J714D ME5059 MKM907 VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 2-0 VIO J726D ME5454 VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 0 VIO J727D MHZ777 VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 2-0 VIO J739D MGZ324 MHM399 VICRYL CT VIO 8X18IN 0 S/A CT-1 CR 740D ME6539 MJM523 VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 1 VIO J741D MGZ624 MJ5193 VCL CT UD 8X18IN 2-0 S/A CP-2 CR J762D MJZ094 MLZ026 VCL CT VIO 8X18IN 3-0 S/A SH-1 CR J772D MHZ196 VICRYL CT VIO 8X18IN 2-0 S/A SH CR J775D MLZ864 VICRYL CT UD 8X18IN 2-0 S/A CT-1 CR J839D MG2349 MG2593 MG2666 MG7585 MK2820 VICRYL CT UD 8X18IN 0 S/A CT-1 CR J840D MEK770 MGK812 MJK773 MM6633 VCL CT UD 8X18IN 1 S/A CT-1 CR J841D MEK194 MGK749 MMM998 VCL CT UD 8X18IN 3-0 S/A SH CR J864D MEK524 MGZ556 MHZ379 MHZ475 MJK262 VICRYL SUTURE 18"(45CM) 0 UND JB840 MEK959 MGM275 MGM643 MM6544 VICRYL CT VIO 8X27IN 0 S/A CT-1 CR JJ31G MJK828 VICRYL SUTURE 27"(70CM) 1 UND JJ40G ME6809 VICRYL CT UD 8X27IN 0 S/A CT-1 CR JJ41G ME5281 MGZ466 MGZ563 MHK212 VICRYL SUTURE 27"(70CM) 0 VIO JJ81G MKK878

Distribution pattern

Worldwide distributions - US Nationwide and countries of AUSTRALIA BELGIUM CANADA CHINA ISRAEL JAPAN PUERTO RICO SINGAPORE

device · product 2 of 3

VICRYL PLUS Sutures: VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 3-0 VIO VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 0 UND VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 0 VIO VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 0 VIO) VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 1 VIO VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 4-0 VIO VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 27"(70CM) 3-0 VIO VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 2-0 UND VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 1 UND VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 27"(70CM) 0 UND VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 27"(70CM) 2-0 UND - Product Usage: Coated VICRYL Suture is intended for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular and neurological tissues

Z-1135-2019

Recall number: Z-1135-2019
Initiated: March 12, 2019
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recalling firm: Ethicon, Inc.
Quantity: 550,681 eaches (WW) Total

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

VICRYL Suture, VICRYL Plus Suture, PDS Suture- may contain product that does not match the sales unit carton and foil label.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Packaging process control

Compare all device evidence states

Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

VICRYL Suture, VICRYL Plus Suture, PDS Suture- may contain product that does not match the sales unit carton and foil label.

Code information

Product Name/Product Code/Lot Numbers: VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 3-0 VIO VCP713D MJ6586 VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 4-0 UND VCP714D MJZ386 VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 0 UND VCP724D MJM852 VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 0 VIO VCP727D MH2267 VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 3-0 VIO VCP738D MJ7656 VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 0 VIO VCP740D MH2821 VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 1 VIO VCP753D MGM113 VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 2-0 UND VCP762D MGK480 MK5042 MKK981 VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 4-0 VIO VCP773D MGZ815 VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 2-0 VIO VCP775D ML2512 VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 27"(70CM) 3-0 VIO VCP784D MJM663 VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 27"(70CM) 2-0 VIO VCP785D MK6998 VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 2-0 UND VCP839D ME2930 MK2929 ML7047 VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 1 UND VCP841D MG2339 VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 18"(45CM) 3-0 UND VCP864D MK2923 VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 27"(70CM) 0 UND VCPP41D MK6415 ML5418 VICRYL PLUS SUTURE 27"(70CM) 2-0 UND VCPP42D MG6757

Distribution pattern

Worldwide distributions - US Nationwide and countries of AUSTRALIA BELGIUM CANADA CHINA ISRAEL JAPAN PUERTO RICO SINGAPORE

device · product 3 of 3

PDS II SUTURE 18"(45CM) 2-0 VIO Product Code:Z739D - PDS Sutures are intended for use in soft tissue approximation, including use in pediatric cardiovascular tissue where growth is expected to occur and ophthalmic surgery. PDS II suture is not indicated in adult cardiovascular tissue, microsurgery and neural tissue. These sutures are particularly useful where the combination of an absorbable suture and extended wound support (up to six weeks) is desirable

Z-1136-2019

Recall number: Z-1136-2019
Initiated: March 12, 2019
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recalling firm: Ethicon, Inc.
Quantity: 550,681 eaches (WW) Total

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

VICRYL Suture, VICRYL Plus Suture, PDS Suture- may contain product that does not match the sales unit carton and foil label.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Packaging process control

Compare all device evidence states

Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

VICRYL Suture, VICRYL Plus Suture, PDS Suture- may contain product that does not match the sales unit carton and foil label.

Code information

Lot Code: MGM110

Distribution pattern

Worldwide distributions - US Nationwide and countries of AUSTRALIA BELGIUM CANADA CHINA ISRAEL JAPAN PUERTO RICO SINGAPORE