MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MIACH ORTHOPAEDICS BRIDGE-ENHANCED ACL RESTORATION (BEAR) IMPLANT; Resorbable implant for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) repair

Catalog Number	1000
Medical Device Problem Code	No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event	11/29/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
Bear implant hydrated in 15 seconds and fell apart.Implant was discarded and procedure was completed with a second implant.Second implant worked as expected and was from the same lot.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Procedure was completed successfully with second implant.Patient is doing well.

• Brand Name: BRIDGE-ENHANCED ACL RESTORATION (BEAR) IMPLANT
• Common Device Name: Resorbable implant for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) repair
• Manufacturer (Section D): MIACH ORTHOPAEDICS; 69 milk street; suite 100; westborough MA 01851
• Manufacturer (Section G): DSM BIOMEDICAL; 735 pennsylvania drive; exton PA 19341
• Manufacturer Contact: gregory devenne ; 69 milk street; suite 100; westborough, MA 01851
• MDR Report Key: 22964136
• Report Number: 3020652-2025-00008
• Device Sequence Number: 9109395
• Product Code: QNI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00860002987804
• UDI-Public: (01)00860002987804(17)281224(10)7008409
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K243578
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/03/2025

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Expiration Date: 12/28/2024
• Device Catalogue Number: 1000
• Device Lot Number: 7008409
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/04/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown