JuggerKnot Soft Anchors 912015Recalls & reported problems
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant
All models of JuggerKnot Soft Anchors (15)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 8
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 4
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 8 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304516557), received between Oct 7, 2024 and Dec 12, 2025 — classified as 4 injuries, 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (6 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fracture6
- Material Twisted/Bent2
Patient problems
- Foreign Body In Patient4
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
- Insufficient Information1
Recent adverse event reports
The 8 most recent of 8 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionDec 12, 2025Fracture; Fracture
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23788364 ↗InjurySep 18, 2025Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE INSERTER OF THE DEVICE WAS FRACTURED DURING THE SURGERY. THE FRACTURED PIECE WAS RETAINED IN THE PATIENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 23084899 ↗InjurySep 16, 2025Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE THE SURGEON WAS INSERTING THE IMPLANT INTO THE PATIENT, THE TIP OF THE DEVICE FRACTURED AND WAS RETAINED IN THE PATIENT. THERE IS NO INFORMATION THAT THE SURGEON PLANS TO ATTEMPT TO REVISE THE PATIENT TO REMOVE THE FOREIGN BODY FROM THE PATIENT.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 23066921 ↗InjurySep 10, 2025Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE TIP OF THE JUGGERKNOT FRACTURED DURING THE SURGERY. THE FRACTURED PIECE WAS RETAINED WITHIN THE PATIENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 23018585 ↗MalfunctionAug 27, 2025Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22904111 ↗MalfunctionAug 27, 2025Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22904098 ↗InjuryMay 30, 2025Fracture; Fracture
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 22115409 ↗MalfunctionOct 7, 2024Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SOFT TISSUE FIXATION PROCEDURE, THE TIP OF THE INSTRUMENT FRACTURED AFTER CREATING BONE TUNNELS. AN ALTERNATE DEVICE WAS USED SUCCESSFULLY TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO COMPLICATIONS, INJURIES, OR FOREIGN BODIES WERE RETAINED DUE TO THIS MALFUNCTION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE, AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20381639 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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