PEEK Suture Anchor System
Overview
Acumed can now proudly provide our surgeons with a series of products that address both complex fractures and soft tissue injuries with the addition of PEEK Suture Anchors.
The PEEK Suture Anchor comes in 4.5 mm and 5.5 mm sizes that are double loaded with two #2 High Strength FlexBraid® sutures on MO-6 Tapered Needles. Instrumentation for the PEEK Suture Anchor includes a drill and tap, purchased sterile in a kit with the anchor or separately.
Related Documents
1 Surgical Technique
PEEK Suture Anchor System Surgical Technique (Translations: Español)
Key Features
Double Loaded Anchor
4.5 mm and 5.5 mm sizes are double loaded with #2 High Strength FlexBraid® Sutures preloaded with curved needles.
Convenient Handle Design
Needles are retained inside the handle.
Sterile Packed Kits
Sterile packaged with Drill and Tap or individually.
Indications
Elbow
- Distal biceps repair and reconstruction
- Ulnar collateral ligament repair
- Medial/lateral epicondylitis tendon repair
Shoulder
- Biceps tenodesis
- Rotator cuff repair
Foot and Ankle
- Achilles tendon repair
- Lateral ankle ligament stabilization
- Midfoot reconstruction
Videos
PEEK Suture Anchor System Overview
The Acumed PEEK Suture Anchor System is designed for anchoring soft tissue to the bone for repair, reattachment, or reconstruction. The system is intended to be used for soft tissue fixation to bone in the foot, ankle, hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder.
Product Training Series Key Features: PEEK Suture Anchor System with Logan Hill
Product Manager Logan Hill highlights the system’s key features.
Lateral Ulnar Collateral Ligament (LUCL) Repair with the PEEK Suture Anchor Repair System with Robin Kamal, MD
Dr. Robin Kamal, MD demonstrates a simulated Lateral Ulnar Collateral Ligament (LUCL) Repair using the PEEK Suture Anchor System.
Achilles Rupture Repair with the PEEK Suture Anchor System with Robin Kamal, MD
Dr. Robin Kamal, MD demonstrates a simulated Achilles rupture repair using the PEEK Suture Anchor System.