V-Loc 90 VLOCM1423Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10884521132801), received between Dec 21, 2022 and May 26, 2023 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K100257); 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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionMay 26, 2023Break; Break

  ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC THYROIDECTOMY, DURING THE WOUND CLOSURE, THE SUTURE BROKE WHEN IT PASSED THROUGH THE LOOP ON THE BOTTOM PART OF THE SUTURE. A NEW SUTURE WAS USED TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 17011903 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 20, 2023Break; Break

  ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING A THYROIDECTOMY, AT THE TIME OF THE CLOSURE DOING A HORIZONTAL MATTRESS SUTURING TECHNIQUE, WHEN THE PHYSICIAN PULLED THE THREAD LIGHTLY DURING SUBCUTANEOUS SUTURING, THE THREAD BROKE. A NEW SUTURE FROM THE SAME BATCH WAS USED TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16575533 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 21, 2022Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, PRE-OPERATIVELY, THE NEEDLE SUTURE CAME OFF WHEN THE PACKAGE WAS OPENED AT THE START OF THE OPERATION. ANOTHER DEVICE FROM THE SAME LOT WAS USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16028543 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K100257. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-2918-2026 · Jun 24, 2026 · Open, Classified
  V-Loc 90 Absorbable Wound Closure Device VLOC 90 0 VL 22 GS-21 VLOCM0336 VLOC 90 0 VL 22 GS-25 VLOCM0436 VLOCM0436 VLOCM0003 V-LOC* 90 4-0 CLR 15CM P12X12 VLOCM0003 VL