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

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

Ethicon notified primary and secondary US consignees via UPS second day between March 12-15,2019. Receipt of the letter confirmed via UPS tracking. Ethicon Johnson & Johnson Affiliates in North America (Canada), Europe, Middle East. Latin America and Asia Pacific will notify their impacted consignees by providing the customer letter through post, email or sales representative visits. The letter describes the problem and action to take:Examine your inventory immediately to determine if you have product subject to this recall (removal) on hand and quarantine such product(s). Remove the product subject to this voluntary recall (removal) and communicate the issue to relevant operating room or materials management personnel, or anyone else in your facility who needs to be informed. Do not open foil pouches to confirm contents. If any product subject to this recall (removal) has been forwarded to another facility, contact that facility to arrange return. Please consider including a copy of this recall (removal) letter when communicating. Customers are required to return unused impacted VICRYL Suture, VICRYL Plus Suture, PDS Suture and PDS Plus Suture Products subject to this recall (removal) that are in their inventory immediately. To receive replacement product, customers must return product subject to this recall (removal) by July 31, 2019. Questions regarding this recall (removal) or to report any customer complaints,contact Ethicon Customer Support Center at 1-877-ETHICON (1-877-384-4266), Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM ET. A Business Reply Form (BRF) asked to be completed and returned.