NA 109-015-1436Recalls & reported problems
Biedermann Motech GmbH & Co. KG · TELIX K Ti Cage 14x36mm 5° · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04250869607841), received between Jan 14, 2022 and Jan 21, 2022 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Migration” (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
- Migration2
Patient problems
- Discomfort2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJan 21, 2022Migration; Migration
IT WAS REPORTED VIA PHONE CALL TO BMUS ON 12-16-2021, THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS NEEDED TO REPLACE PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED INTERBODY CAGE ((B)(6) 2021). PATIENT HAD COMPLAINED ABOUT DISCOMFORT, AND IT WAS FOUND THE IMPLANT HAD ROTATED AND MIGRATED FROM ORIGINAL POSITION. THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF DELAYS OR IMPACT ON THE PATIENTS OUTCOME AS A RESULT OF THE REVISION SURGERY. SUBJECT ITEM WILL NOT BE RETURNED. THE REVISION SURGERY INCLUDED REMOVING THE 14MM CAGE AND REPLACING IT WITH A 15MM CAGE.
Patient problems: Discomfort
MAUDE report 13321792 ↗InjuryJan 14, 2022Migration; Migration
IT WAS REPORTED VIA PHONE CALL ON (B)(6) 2021, THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS NEEDED TO REPLACE PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED INTERBODY CAGE ((B)(6) 2021). PATIENT HAD COMPLAINED ABOUT DISCOMFORT, AND IT WAS FOUND THE IMPLANT HAD ROTATED AND MIGRATED FROM ORIGINAL POSITION. THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF DELAYS OR IMPACT ON THE PATIENTS OUTCOME AS A RESULT OF THE REVISION SURGERY. SUBJECT ITEM WILL NOT BE RETURNED. THE REVISION SURGERY INCLUDED REMOVING THE 14MM CAGE AND REPLACING IT WITH A 15MM CAGE.
Patient problems: Discomfort
MAUDE report 13258727 ↗
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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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