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QUICKANCHOR ORTHOCORD 212038Recalls & reported problems

Medos International Sàrl · Mini QUICKANCHOR Plus (Number 0 Suture) Size Number 0 (3 metric) ORTHOCORD braided composite suture, 36 Inches (90cm), double-armed OS-2 reverse cutting needles and 2.0 x 9.7mm drill bit, with disposable inserter. · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
13
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 13 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886705001866), received between Aug 10, 2018 and Oct 11, 2024 — classified as 2 injuries, 11 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (8 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.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break8
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
  • Migration2
  • Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions9
  • Foreign Body In Patient1
  • Impaired Healing1
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
  • Pain1
  • Unspecified Tissue Injury1

Recent adverse event reports

The 13 most recent of 13 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionOct 11, 2024Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SALES REP THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2024 THE MINIQA DEVICE ASKS FOR ANOTHER ANCHOR OF 1.8, PASSED IT AND WHEN THE SPECIALIST WANTED TO MAKE A KNOT WITH THE FIRST ANCHOR THAT PASSED, THE SUTURE BROKE. THIS WAS DISSILACHADA OF THE SUTURE, THE SPECIALIST TELLS NOT TO CHARGE THAT ANCHOR BECAUSE IT WAS LIFTED IMMEDIATELY BECAUSE THERE WERE NO ANCHORS OF 1.3 WHICH ARE THE ONES THAT SURGEON ALWAYS USES. THE SPECIALIST EXPERIENCED DISCOMFORT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, WITHOUT AFFECTING THE PATIENT. THERE WERE NO SURGERY DELAYS. ANOTHER LIKE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE REPORTED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20433456 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 3, 2024Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping; Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT HAIR WAS FOUND ON THE IMPLANT BOX OF THE MINI QUICKANCHOR PLUS ORTHOCORD OS-2 DEVICE WHEN THE PACKAGE WAS OPENED. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THERE WERE ANY DELAYS IN A SURGICAL PROCEDURE OR IF A SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE EXACT DATE OF THE EVENT WAS UNKNOWN. HOWEVER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED IN 2024. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19242435 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 4, 2024Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL IN COLOMBIA THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2024, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT WHILE USING THE MINIQA+ # ORTHOCORD OS-2 DEVICE, THE TIP OF THE INSERTER BROKE AND REMAINED INSIDE THE ANCHOR, THEREFORE INSIDE THE PATIENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MANOMETER REMAINED IN THE CONTAINER SINCE IT WAS NOT KNOWN HOW TO REMOVE IT, THE FRAGMENT REMAINED INSIDE THE ANCHOR THEREFORE THERE WAS NO RISK OF IT MIGRATING. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE REPORTED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 18824934 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 25, 2023Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED BY A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL IN CHINA THAT DURING AN OPEN REDUCTION AND INTERNAL FIXATION PROCEDURE OF THE ANKLE ON (B)(6) 2023, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE MINI QA+ W/ #0 OCORD AND OS-2 NEEDLE W/BIT DEVICE WAS BROKEN OFF, REMOVED ALL THE BROKEN PARTS. ANOTHER LIKE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES NOR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17391188 ↗
  • InjuryMay 22, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED BY A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL IN CHINA THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGICAL TREATMENT FOR AN INJURY TO THE ANTERIOR TALOFIBULAR LIGAMENT OF THE RIGHT ANKLE WHERE A MINI QA+ W/ #0 OCORD AND OS-2 NEEDLE W/BIT DEVICE WAS USED. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, DURING THE SURGERY, THE LIGAMENT WAS ANCHORED AND SUTURED WITH SUTURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER RECOVERY, THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL. IT WAS REPORTED THAT HOWEVER, LOCAL POLYMERIZATION OF THE WOUND WAS FOUND TO BE POOR IN THE LATER STAGE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER 111 DAYS OF THE FIRST SURGERY, DEBRIDEMENT AND SUTURING WERE PERFORMED WHERE THE ORIGINAL IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE WAS NOT FRESH DURING THE SURGERY, AND DEBRIDEMENT WAS PERFORMED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER A SCHEDULED DRESSING CHANGE, THE SKIN HEALED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS CURRENTLY IN GOOD CONDITION WITH NO NEGATIVE RESULTS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Impaired Healing

    MAUDE report 16976630 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 24, 2022Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED BY A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL IN CHINA THAT DURING A REPAIR OF LATERAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT OF ANKLE JOINT PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2022 , IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE ANCHOR ON THE MINI QA+ W/ #0 OCORD AND OS-2 NEEDLE W/BIT DEVICE WAS BROKEN OFF. REMOVED ALL THE BROKEN PARTS. ANOTHER LIKE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT NOR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION COULD BE PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15658073 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 21, 2022Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED BY A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL IN CHINA THAT DURING A REPAIR OF LATERAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT OF ANKLE JOINT PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2022 , IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE ANCHOR ON THE MINI QA+ W/ #0 OCORD AND OS-2 NEEDLE W/BIT DEVICE WAS BROKEN OFF. REMOVED ALL THE BROKEN PARTS. ANOTHER LIKE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT NOR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION COULD BE PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15654725 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 20, 2022Migration; Migration

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SALES REP IN (B)(6) THAT THE SUTURE LOOSENED FROM THE ANCHOR ON THE MINIQA+ # ORTHOCORD OS-2 DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PROCEDURE NOR PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14455785 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 3, 2022Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER IN (B)(6) THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2022, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE MINIQA+ # ORTHOCORD OS-2 SUTURE DEVICE BURST WHILE TYING THE IMPLANT AFTER IT WAS PLACED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES NOR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13445519 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 7, 2022Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER IN (B)(6) THAT DURING A REPAIR OF LATERAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT OF ANKLE SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2021, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE MINIQA+ # ORTHOCORD OS-2 ANCHOR DEVICE WAS BROKEN OFF. ALL THE BROKEN PARTS WERE REMOVED. ANOTHER LIKE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES NOR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13191977 ↗
  • InjuryJan 29, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SURGEON THAT A PATIENT HAD A PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE AROUND HER OLD RADIAL HEAD REPLACEMENT WITH A MINIQA+ # ORTHOCORD OS-2 DEVICE. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, THE PATIENT WAS MORE THAN A YEAR OUT FROM A LEFT RADIAL HEAD REPLACEMENT ARTHROPLASTY WHEN SHE FELT A SNAP WITHIN THE ARM WHILE SHE WAS PICKING UP HER (B)(6) YEAR OLD GRANDDAUGHTER. SHE SUFFERED PAIN. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE PATIENT IS UNKNOWN. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Pain; Unspecified Tissue Injury

    MAUDE report 11253925 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 24, 2020Migration; Migration

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN (B)(6) THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2020, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE SUTURE CAME OFF THE BONE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 10896267 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 10, 2018Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN (B)(6) THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED SURGICAL PROCEDURE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE MINI QUICK ANCHOR PLUS, W/ #0 ORTHOCORD & OS-2 NEEDLE W/BIT WAS BROKEN. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, THE EVENT OCCURRED WHEN THE SURGEON PLACED THE ANCHOR DURING A CORRECTION OF PROXIMAL RADIUS FRACTURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON CHANGED TO ANOTHER ANCHOR DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THERE WERE ANY DELAYS IN THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7772701 ↗

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