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

Medical DevicesSource: FDA (device) · Date: 2026-08-19

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Company / brand
Covidien, LP
Product
Surgipro II S8698GX SURGIPRO II BL 5/0 18 P-13 S8698GX
Reason / hazard
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.
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Distribution / sold at
US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Canary Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kosovo, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, Namibia, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Northern Ireland, Norway, Oman, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan.
Recall initiated
2026-06-24
Code info
S8698GX UDI-DI 20612479214716 Lot D5M3438FY
Product quantity
135,875 total
Voluntary mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
City
North Haven
State
CT
Country
United States
Event id
99390
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