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JUGGERKNOT LONG 916020Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00880304564039), received between Mar 25, 2020 and Mar 25, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).

3 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K110145, K150768); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • Foreign Body In Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMar 25, 2020Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED DURING THE INITIAL SURGERY, THE DRILL SNAPPED OFF IN PATIENTS BONE AND BURIED UNDER THE SURFACE. IT WAS LEFT IN THE PATIENT BY THE SURGEON AS IT WOULD HAVE BEEN TOO DIFFICULT TO RETRIEVE. THERE IS NO REVISION OR ADDITIONAL SURGERY PLANNED TO GET IT OUT AS THE SURGEON DOES NOT BELIEVE THE PATIENT IS COMPROMISED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 9877562 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K110145, K150768. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-3252-2018 · Aug 3, 2018 · Terminated
    Biomet Sports Medii cine Juggerknot Long Flex Drill Bit with Sleeve Nitinol intended to be used for soft tissue to bone fixation with indications for use in: Shoulder, Foot and Ank
  • Z-1828-2016 · Apr 1, 2016 · Terminated
    Various trauma and sports medicine instruments and implants. Fastener, fixation, nondegradable, soft tissue.
  • Z-3109-2011 · Jul 21, 2011 · Terminated
    REF 91200, Juggerknot system, Soft Anchors, -Two implants size 1, Biomet Sports Medicine, STERILE. Product Usage: The JuggerKnot Soft Anchors include various size ranges, each

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