DYNACORD 222073Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 20886705030054), received between Jun 10, 2021 and Jul 13, 2026 — classified as 1 injury, 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryJul 13, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED SEPTIC INFECTION AFTER ACL (ANT.CRUCIATE LIGAMENT) RECONSTRUCTION SURGERY WHERE J&J IMPLANTS (DYNACORD X1, SPEEDTRAP X4, MILAGRO X1, RIGIDLOOP X1, ABSOLUTE X1) WERE UTILIZED. THE INITIAL ACL CASE TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2026. DURING THE CASE, THERE WAS NO NOTABLE INCIDENT OBSERVED, ALL PROCEDURES FOLLOWED HOSPITAL POLICY AND THE CASE DURATION WAS APPROXIMATELY 1.5 HOURS. AFTER SURGERY, PATIENT VISITED THE SURGEON FOR CONSULTATION AND SURGEON PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS AND CLEANED WOUND. AS SITUATION WAS NOT IMPROVED, A SECOND SURGERY WAS ARRANGED ON (B)(6) 2026 TO REMOVE ALL IMPLANTS AND WASHED THE JOINT WITH ANTIBIOTICS. ALL IMPLANTS WERE DISCARDED ON (B)(6) 2026. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. REPORT 1 OF 8 FOR (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

  MAUDE report 25796227 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 26, 2026Break

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE FOR AN ACHILLES TENDON REPAIR, THE SURGEON FOUND THAT THE DYNACORD MULTIPAK W/OS-6 NDL SUTURE DEVICE WAS BROKEN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE DUE TO THE EVENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO FRAGMENTS GENERATED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 25281617 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 10, 2021Unintended Movement; Unintended Movement

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SALES REP IN (B)(6) DURING A HIP PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE NEEDLE ON THE DYNACORD¿ SUTURES (BLUE, WHITE/BLUE/GREEN), WITH OS-6 NEEDLES. MULTI (12) PACK WAS LOOSE AND NOT WELL ATTACHED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 11978135 ↗