Surgipro SP-683GRecalls & reported problems
Covidien LP · Monofilament Polypropylene · Class 2 · Implant
All models of Surgipro (62)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10884521037472), received between Aug 20, 2019 and Jun 22, 2026 — classified as 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 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 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break2
- Detachment of Device or Device Component2
- Device Slipped1
- Product Quality Problem1
Patient problems
- Insufficient Information2
- No Patient Involvement2
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
- No Information1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJun 22, 2026Break; Device Slipped
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, IN A SURGICAL EXCISION, WHEN THE SURGEON WENT TO GENTLY WIPE THE AREA WITH ALCOHOL, THE KNOT UNRAVELED AND THE SUTURE BROKE APART IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SITE. ANOTHER SUTURE FROM A DIFFERENT BOX WAS USED BUT THE SAME ISSUE OCCURRED.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 25577599 ↗MalfunctionApr 26, 2022Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THREE SUTURES HAD NEEDLES POPPING OFF THE THREADS.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14214592 ↗MalfunctionNov 2, 2020Break; Product Quality Problem; Break; Product Quality Problem
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, UPON REMOVING THE DEVICE FROM THE PACKAGE, ONE OF THE THREAD OF THE SUTURES WAS FOUND BROKEN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Information; No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 10774843 ↗MalfunctionAug 20, 2019Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, PRIOR TO A PROCEDURE, WHEN THE PACKAGE WAS OPENED, THE DEVICE'S THREAD WAS DETACHED FROM THE NEEDLE. THERE IS NO PATIENT INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 8913752 ↗
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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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