Surgipro II VP-75-XRecalls & reported problems
Covidien LP · Monofilament Polypropylene · Class 2 · Implant
All models of Surgipro II (73)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10884521039124), received between May 14, 2018 and Sep 30, 2020 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).
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
- Break2
- Detachment of Device or Device Component1
Patient problems
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
- Unintended Radiation Exposure1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 30, 2020Break; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Break; Detachment of Device or Device Component
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING HEPATECTOMY, THE NEEDLE WAS BROKEN WHEN SUTURING A BLEEDING POINT IN THE LIVER, BUT THE NEEDLE WAS NEVER FOUND INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE PATIENT'S BODY. AN X-RAY WAS PERFORMED TO LOOK FOR BROKEN NEEDLE AND IT TOOK THE PATIENT THREE HOURS ON THE OPERATING TABLE.
Patient problems: Unintended Radiation Exposure
MAUDE report 10605453 ↗MalfunctionMay 14, 2018Break; Break
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING A PROCEDURE, WHEN THE SURGEON TRIED TO MAKE A SECOND KNOT, THE STITCH WAS CUT. IT HAPPENED TWICE WITH 2 DIFFERENT DEVICES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 7512284 ↗
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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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