The Bioabsorbable Anchor is an absorbable implant device that is intended to provide fixation of a prosthetic material to soft tissue and/or bone. The Bioabsorbable Anchor is composed of polydioxanone dyed with D&C Violet No. 2. Two each of the Bioabsorbable Anchors are provided sterile for single-use only and are packaged preloaded in a single anchor inserter instrument, the Dual Anchor Inserter, in a dual sterile pouch configuration.
A bioabsorbable device designed to be implanted into bone for the attachment of tendons/ligaments/soft tissues either directly or via a suture attached to the device; typically used in arthroscopic or open surgical procedures. This device is available in various designs and sizes and is made of a material that can be chemically degraded and typically absorbed via natural body processes (e.g., a copolymer, metal alloy).