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Report
- Report Number
- 1220246-2026-00963
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 26, 2026
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2021
- Report Date
- February 26, 2026
- Manufacturer
- ARTHREX, INC.
- Product Code
- MAI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 501
Narratives
INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UPON AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
ON 28-JAN-2026, ARTHREX WAS NOTIFIED VIA EMAIL OF A CASE STUDY PUBLISHED IN 2021 BY ARTHROSCOPY, SPORTS MEDICINE, AND REHABILITATION TITLED "SUTURE TAPE AUGMENTATION ACL REPAIR, STABLE KNEE, AND FAVORABLE PROMS, BUT A RE-RUPTURE RATE OF 11% WITHIN 2 YEARS." THE STUDY REVIEWED TWENTY-FIVE (35) PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT KNEE PROCEDURES USING ARTHREX SWIVELOCK TO TREAT ACL/PCL INSTABILITY. THREE (3) PATIENTS HAD A REVISION DURING THE TWENTY-FOUR (24) MONTH FOLLOW-UP PERIOD. REF: HEUSDENS, C. H. W., ET AL. (2021). "SUTURE TAPE AUGMENTATION ACL REPAIR, STABLE KNEE, AND FAVORABLE PROMS, BUT A RE-RUPTURE RATE OF 11% WITHIN 2 YEARS." KNEE SURG SPORTS TRAUMATOL ARTHROSC 29(11): 3706-3714.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 514015 | UNK | BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR | MAI | ARTHREX, INC. | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Other |