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ORTHOCORD HEALIX TI 222248Recalls & reported problems

Medos International Sàrl · HEALIX Ti Anchor w/ORTHOCORD and Needles Titanium Anchor (1) Violet (1) Blue Strand, Size 2 (5 metric) ORTHOCORD braided composite suture, 36 Inches (91cm) with MO-7 tapered needles 6.5mm · Class 2 · Implant

All models of ORTHOCORD HEALIX TI (6)

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10886705007943), received between Aug 9, 2019 and Aug 9, 2019 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Advance” (1 report).

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

  • Failure to Advance1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionAug 9, 2019Failure to Advance; Failure to Advance

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE VIA EMAIL THAT THE HEALIX TI ANCHOR COULD NOT BE FIXED. NO HARM TO PATIENT; NO DELAY IN SURGERY. SURGERY COMPLETED WITH NEW DEVICE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE AFFILIATE REPORTED: IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE VIA EMAIL THAT THE HEALIX TI ANCHOR COULD NOT BE FIXED. NO HARM TO PATIENT; NO DELAY IN SURGERY. SURGERY COMPLETED WITH NEW DEVICE.THE PROCEDURE INVOLVED IS A SHOULDER ROTATOR CUFF. THERE WAS NO DIFFICULTY ALIGNING INSTRUMENTS REQUIRED FOR INSERTION PRIOR TO USE. THERE WAS NO EXCESSIVE FORCE NEEDED TO INSERT THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT¿S BONE QUALITY IS NORMAL WETHER TO HARD NOR TO SOFT. THE SURGEON IS A VERY EXPERIENCED USER WHO PLACED A HUGE NUMBER OF HEALIX ANCHORS. THE SURGEON USED SAME BONE HOLE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO DEBRIS LEFT IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8880330 ↗

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