medical MODERATE Updated 2026-08-19

Covidien, LP recalls Surgipro II S8698GX SURGIPRO II BL 5/0 18 P-13 S8698GX

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Recalled Product

Surgipro II S8698GX SURGIPRO II BL 5/0 18 P-13 S8698GX

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Hazard / Issue

Product may contain a perforation or tear in the sterile barrier packaging. This issue may result in biocontamination of the sterile sutures, which may lead to infection, loss of vision if in ophthalmic utilization, or prolonged surgery.

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: S8698GX UDI-DI 20612479214716 Lot D5M3438FY

✅ What Should You Do?

  1. 1Contact your healthcare provider immediately to discuss this recall.
  2. 2Stop using the device if it is safe to do so, and contact your provider.
  3. 3Follow the manufacturer's remedy instructions provided in the recall notice.
  4. 4Report device problems to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.

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