PTFE Polymer Pledgets VPG36SERecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10884521550698), received between Aug 14, 2019 and Aug 14, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (1 report).

6 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K930591); 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

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

• InjuryAug 14, 2019Migration or Expulsion of Device; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Migration or Expulsion of Device; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  ACCORDING TO THE SURVEY PERFORMED WHICH COVERS THE LAST 12 MONTHS FOR THE ADVERSE EVENT REACTION USING THE SUTURE, ONE MILD TO MODERATE PERIPROSTHETIC LEAKS WITH PROSTHESES IN THE AORTIC AND MITRAL AREAS, ONE SEPARATION FROM SUTURE MATERIAL AFTER VASCULAR SUTURE, ONE PLEDGET MIGRATION, AND ONE MILD ACUTE INFLAMMATORY REACTION WERE EXPERIENCED.

  Patient problems: Inflammation; No Code Available

  MAUDE report 8895614 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K930591. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-2829-2011 · Jun 3, 2011 · Terminated
  Syneture Ti-Cron 2 BLUE 5X18" HGS-22 non-absorbable polyester sutures Material 8886337282 Ti-Cron is intended for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, includi
• Z-2827-2011 · Jun 3, 2011 · Terminated
  Syneture Ti-Cron 1 Blue 5x18 HGS-22 D-Tach non-absorbable polyester sutures Material 8886326062 Ti-Cron is intended for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, i
• Z-2830-2011 · Jun 3, 2011 · Terminated
  Syneture Ti-Cron 0 5X18" BLUE T-40/HGS-22 D-TACH, non-absorbable polyester sutures Material 8886337962 Ti-Cron is intended for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or lig
• Z-2828-2011 · Jun 3, 2011 · Terminated
  Syneture Ti-Cron 1 Blue 5x18 HGS-22 D-Tach non-absorbable polyester sutures Material 8886337272 Ti-Cron is intended for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, i
• Z-2825-2011 · Jun 3, 2011 · Terminated
  Syneture Ti-Cron 0 BLUE 6X18" PRE-CUT non-absorbable polyester sutures Material 8886300162 Ti-Cron is intended for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, inclu
• Z-2826-2011 · Jun 3, 2011 · Terminated
  Syneture Ti-Cron 0 5X18" BLUE T-19/GS-22 D-TACH non-absorbable polyester sutures Material 8886325962 Ti-Cron is intended for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligat