Special Features:

Category-shoulder, small joint; matl-titanium threaded anchor/non-absorbable; product family-fastin anchors; procedure-rotator cuff, elbow, foot and ankle, knee

Properties:

An item designed to be used to reattach soft tissue to the bone. It is a two-part unit consisting of a wire made of highly elastic nickel titanium alloy which locks the anchor in bone and a body of titanium alloy with a hole for suture attachment. The other part is non-sterile with a suture threader inserted through the hole in the anchor body which designates suture size. It may include a tray, sterilization for holding anchors and instruments for storage and sterilization.