McKesson S687GRecalls & reported problems
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. · SUTURE, GUT CHR 5-0 18" P-3 (12/BX) · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10612479213118), received between Jan 15, 2026 and Jan 15, 2026 — classified as 3 malfunctions.
3 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K142656); 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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem3
Patient problems
- Swelling/ Edema3
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJan 15, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, ON (B)(6) 2025, 5 DAYS AFTER THE LOWER BLEPHAROPLASTY, THE PATIENT EYES WERE VERY SWOLLEN. IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE BODY WAS REJECTING THE SUTURE CAUSING THE EYELID TO SWELL, BLISTER, WATER AND SAG. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED BY ANTIBIOTIC/STEROID EYE DROP.
Patient problems: Swelling/ Edema
MAUDE report 24085103 ↗MalfunctionJan 15, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, ON (B)(6) 2025, 5 DAYS AFTER THE LOWER BLEPHAROPLASTY, THE PATIENT HAD VERY SWOLLEN EYES, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE BODY WAS REJECTING THE SUTURE CAUSING THE EYELID TO SWELL, BLISTER, WATER AND SAG. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED BY ANTIBIOTIC AND STEROID EYE DROP.
Patient problems: Swelling/ Edema
MAUDE report 24085069 ↗MalfunctionJan 15, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, ON (B)(6) 2025, 5 DAYS AFTER THE LOWER BLEPHAROPLASTY PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT'S EYES WERE VERY SWOLLEN. IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE BODY WAS REJECTING THE SUTURE CAUSING THE EYELID TO SWELL, BLISTER, WATER AND SAG. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN STEROID AND ANTIBIOTIC DROPS WHICH APPEAR TO BE HELPING BUT VERY SLOWLY.
Patient problems: Swelling/ Edema
MAUDE report 24084985 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K142656. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1390-2023 · Mar 1, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedPlain Gut Absorbable Sutures, PLAIN GUT 5/0 18 P-13 X12 (SG-5686), PLAIN GUT 4-0 18 UD SC-11 DA (SG828-2)
- Z-1388-2023 · Mar 1, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedChromic Gut Absorbable Sutures, SURGIGUT* 0 CHR GS-25 90CM X36 (CG-904), SURGIGUT* 1 CHR GS-24 90CM X36 (CG-915), CHROMIC GUT 4-0 75CM V20 (GG-121), CHROMIC GUT 3-0 75CM V20 X36 (G
- Z-1389-2023 · Mar 1, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedMild Chromic Gut Absorbable Sutures, CH GUT 5-0 12 UD SS-14 SS-14 (G-1766-K), CHROMIC GUT 6-0 45CM HE-1 X12 (G-1780K)
Other Suture, Absorbable, Natural devices
- Chromic Gut GG-122Covidien LP · SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, NATURAL1 recall12 reports
- Chromic Gut G-1780KCovidien LP · SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, NATURAL1 recall8 reports
- Chromic Gut UG-202Covidien LP · SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, NATURAL1 recall7 reports
- Chromic Gut UG-203Covidien LP · SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, NATURAL1 recall6 reports
- Plain Gut SG-5686Covidien LP · SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, NATURAL1 recall6 reports
- Chromic Gut SG-5687GCovidien LP · SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, NATURAL1 recall6 reports
- Chromic Gut GG-123Covidien LP · SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, NATURAL1 recall6 reports
- Chromic Gut GG-121Covidien LP · SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, NATURAL1 recall3 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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