Device Dossier

Lupine BR anchor with Orthocord - Fixation anchor, soft-tissue, biodegradable

Device Dossier for Lupine BR anchor with Orthocord - Fixation anchor, soft-tissue, biodegradable (Fixation anchor, soft-tissue, biodegradable, Class III,…

Intended purpose

The Lupine BR Anchor System is indicated for use in soft tissue to bone fixation in association with adequate postoperative immobilization, in open procedures of the shoulder, elbow, ankle or knee, and in arthroscopic procedures of the shoulder.

Functional description

The Lupine BR anchor is designed for implantation within a pre-drilled bone hole site and provides a means for firmly securing soft tissue to bone using USP #2 suture. This operative suture is provided without needles and is held in a USP#2 suture loop eyelet. The anchor is preloaded on an inserter for open or arthroscopic repairs. The Orthocord suture is a synthetic, sterile, braided, composite suture.

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