ORTHOCORD 228144Recalls & reported problems
Medos International Sàrl · 2-0 ORTHOCORD w/Double-Armed Meniscal Needles ORTHOCORD Violet braided composite suture, Size 2-0 (3 metric), 38 Inches (96.5cm), Double - Armed with 13 Inches (33cm) meniscal needles (2). · Class 2 · Implant
All models of ORTHOCORD (14)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10886705010066), received between Jul 12, 2022 and Jul 12, 2022 — classified as 1 injury.
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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
Patient problems
- Unspecified Tissue Injury1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJul 12, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A REVIEW OF NEW ZEALAND ACL REGISTRY DEPUY IMPLANT REPORT RECEIVED AS PER IIS (B)(4) CONTRACT MILESTONE DELIVERABLE THAT POSTOPERATIVELY TO AN ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE DOUBLE ARM MENISCAL NDLS W/2-0 OC DEVICE FAILED THAT REQUIRED A REVISION SURGERY. THE STATUS OF THE PATIENT WAS UNKNOWN. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 14991284 ↗
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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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