On (b)(6) 2023 it was reported by an arthrex subsidiary employee via email that an ar-8928bc-cp biocomposite achilles speedbridge implant delivery was used during an achilles tendon repair procedure on (b)(6) 2017.After the surgery, the patient complained of pain due to the protrusion of the anchor.A revision surgery was performed to remove the anchor on (b)(6) 2017.The patient recovered well after the revision surgery.No further information has been reported.Additional information received on (b)(6) 2023: this information was obtained from case data included in a summary of an academic conference presentation.Per the arthrex subsidiary employee, the sales representative does not know the exact date of the revision surgery, but it is estimated to be on (b)(6) 2017.No further information could be obtained regarding this these surgeries.
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