Surgipro SP-665Recalls & reported problems
Covidien LP · Monofilament Polypropylene · Class 2 · Implant
All models of Surgipro (62)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 8
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 8 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10884521037410), received between Sep 28, 2017 and Sep 20, 2023 — classified as 8 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (6 reports).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K954808); 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
Device problems
- Detachment of Device or Device Component6
- Break3
Patient problems
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient3
- No Patient Involvement3
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 8 most recent of 8 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 20, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING A BACK LIPOMA PROCEDURE, WHILE CLOSING THE WOUND, THE NEEDLE DETACHED FROM 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 17785606 ↗MalfunctionJun 18, 2019Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, PRIOR TO USE, THE NEEDLES ARE BREAKING WHEN THEY ATTACH TO THE THREAD WITHOUT ANY TENSION. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE HAD FALLEN OFF THE THREAD EVEN BEFORE IT REMOVES FROM ITS PACKAGING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 8707848 ↗MalfunctionJun 18, 2019Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, PRIOR TO USE, THE NEEDLES ARE BREAKING WHEN THEY ATTACH TO THE THREAD WITHOUT ANY TENSION. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE HAD FALLEN OFF THE THREAD EVEN BEFORE IT REMOVES FROM ITS PACKAGING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 8707832 ↗MalfunctionApr 30, 2019Break; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Break; Detachment of Device or Device Component
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, PRIOR TO USE, THE NEEDLES ARE BROKEN WHEN THEY ATTACH TO THE THREAD WITHOUT ANY TENSION. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE HAD FALLEN OFF THE THREAD EVEN BEFORE IT REMOVES FROM ITS PACKAGING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 8565995 ↗MalfunctionApr 8, 2019Break; Break
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, AFTER THE FIRST OR SECOND STITCH DURING SKIN CLOSURE ON AN OPEN PROCEDURE, THE THREAD BROKE. A NEW DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8492902 ↗MalfunctionApr 26, 2018Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING AN OPEN PLASTIC SURGERY PROCEDURE, THE THREAD BROKE AND TWO SUTURE NEEDLES DETACHED PREMATURELY IN TWO CASES. TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE, A NEW SUTURE WAS OPENED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 7464999 ↗MalfunctionOct 18, 2017Break; Break
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE DEVICE¿S THREAD BROKE WHILE BEING USED FOR SKIN CLOSURE. THERE WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL OPERATION PERFORMED TO CORRECT THE ISSUE. NEW DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. PATIENT STATUS AND OUTCOME WERE UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 6959886 ↗MalfunctionSep 28, 2017Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING THE BUNIONECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE NEEDLE POPPED OFF THE THREAD. A NEW SUTURE WAS USED TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. NO PATIENT ADVERSE EVENTS REPORTED. PATIENT IS STABLE.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 6901474 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K954808. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1179-2023 · Dec 2, 2022 · Open, ClassifiedSurgipro Monofilament Polypropylene Sutures Product Description CP-535 SURGIPRO* 1 BLU 100CM GS24 X36 CP-824 SURGIPRO* 1 BLU 150CM GS26 X24 CP-825 SURGIPRO* 2 BLU 150CM GS26 X24 VP
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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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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