FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BRIDGE-ENHANCED ACL RESTORATION (BEAR) IMPLANT
MDR report key: 22964778
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Received September 4, 2025
Report
- Report Number
- 3020652-2025-00014
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 4, 2025
- Date of Event
- February 24, 2023
- Report Date
- September 3, 2025
- Manufacturer
- MIACH ORTHOPAEDICS
- Product Code
- QNI
- UDI-DI
- 00860002987804
- PMA / PMN Number
- K243578
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT THE BEAR IMPLANT.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
(B)(4) DISTRIBUTOR REPORTED THE EVENT. THE BEAR IMPLANT BECAME OVERHYDRATED WITH THE PATIENT'S BLOOD AND TURNED TO MUSH. MOST, IF NOT ALL, OF THE IMPLANT WAS UNABLE TO BE INSERTED INTO THE PATIENT'S KNEE. THIS WAS A PROXIMAL TEAR. THE SURGEON WAS COMFORTABLE WITH A PRIMARY REPAIR WITHOUT BEAR AND CHOSE NOT TO OPEN AND HYDRATE ANOTHER BEAR IMPLANT. VERY MINIMAL TIME DELAY (2-3 MINUTES) AND NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES EXPECTED. HYDRATION TOOK APPROXIMATELY 3 - 4 MINUTES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2412487 | BRIDGE-ENHANCED ACL RESTORATION (BEAR) IMPLANT | Resorbable implant for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) repair | QNI | MIACH ORTHOPAEDICS | 7009195 | 00860002987804 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |