FDA recall record

Riverpoint Medical Iconix Knotless 1.4mm Anchor with XBraid S (Blue/Black) REF 3911-714-520 recall — FDA Z-0518-2024

Use of a 1.4 drill in hard bone conditions caused increased insertion forces leading to subsequent failures of the inserter, when the inserters bend, it…

Class IIclassification
Z-0518-2024official record ID
Dec 20, 2023report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0518-2024
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmRiverpoint Medical, LLC
Report dateDec 20, 2023
Recall initiation dateOct 25, 2023
Quantity999 devices
LocationPortland, OR, United States

Official product description

Iconix Knotless 1.4mm Anchor with XBraid S (Blue/Black) REF 3911-714-520 Iconix Knotless 1.4mm Anchor with XBraid S (Black/White) REF 3911-714-521 The Iconix Knotless anchors are intended to be used for soft-tissue to bone fixation in the foot, ankle, knee, hip, hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder.

Why the product was recalled

Use of a 1.4 drill in hard bone conditions caused increased insertion forces leading to subsequent failures of the inserter, when the inserters bend, it may also move off the drill hole location leading to damage of the suture construct during insertion. Suture damage may lead to suture breaks during use.

Distribution information

U.S. Nationwide distribution in the state of CA.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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