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PDS Z9262TRecalls & reported problems

Ethicon, LLC · Violet Monofilament (Polydioxanone), Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Suture · Class 2 · Implant

All models of PDS (224)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10705031463387), received between Jul 12, 2023 and Jul 12, 2023 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Separation” (1 report).

3 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K183183); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Separation1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJul 12, 2023Material Separation; Material Separation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2023 AND A SUTURE WAS USED. THE NEEDLE CAME OFF THE SUTURE AS IT WAS BEING USED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17313376 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K183183. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-1513-2025 · Mar 7, 2025 · Open, Classified
    PDSPLUSVIO30IN(75CM)USP6-0(M0.7)D/AC-1MP
  • Z-0319-2025 · Sep 25, 2024 · Open, Classified
    Coated VICRYL Polyglactin 910 Suture VIO 36IN(90CM) USP0(M3.5) S/A CT, Product Number J358H
  • Z-2146-2024 · May 10, 2024 · Open, Classified
    PDS II (polydioxanone) Suture - Intended for use in general soft tissue approximation, including use in paediatric cardiovascular tissue, in microsurgery and in ophthalmic surgery.

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