Project Description

A’LINK‘S®

Bioabsorbable suture anchor

A’LINK’S® is a bioabsorbable suture anchor mounted on a single-use inserter with two sutures made of Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (USP2).

A’LINK’S® is specially designed for rotator cuff repair and biceps tenodesis.

ADVANTAGES

SUTURES :

  • High tensile strength
  • No tangles
  • Resistant knots
  • Solid and secure sutures

ANCHOR :

  • Double thread
  • High mechanical properties
  • Biocompatible material
  • Bioabsorption

The A’LINK’S® Anchor device is intended for the repair of rotator cuff repairs and biceps tenodesis.

A’LINK’S® Set & parts

Ø 5.5 mm Tap T067503
Ø 6.5 mm Tap T067504
Combo Grasper TAG-622200
Trim cord suturwire cutter TAG-231200
Suture manipulator grasper TAG-601200
Knot manipulator full  loop TAG-301200
Suture leader 70° right TAG-232012
Suture leader 70° left TAG-232022
Clever hook right TAG-328332
Clever hook left TAG-328242
Hammer 820010.25
Container T067599

References

Ref Size Sutures
T753155 Ø5.5 mm L 20 mm Size : USP2, EP5
Qty: 2
Material : UHMWPE
Colors:  white  + blue
T753165 Ø 6.5 mm L 20 mm Size : USP2, EP5
Qty: 2
Material : UHMWPE
Colors:  white  + blue

Bibliography

– I. Lo et al. «Arthroscopy», Vol. 26, No. 9, pp. 120-126, 2010
– FA. Barber et al. «Arthroscopy», Vol. 24, No. 8, pp. 859-867, 2008
– M. Dziadek et al. «Materials Science and Engineering: C», Vol. 71, pp. 1175-1191, 2017