Patent ID: 9072509
Filing Date: 2015-07-07
Classification: A61B,F16B

Abstract:
1. A toggle bolt suture anchor kit comprising: a toggle bolt delivery device and a toggle bolt suture anchor wherein the toggle bolt delivery device and the toggle bolt suture anchor are interconnectable; the toggle bolt suture anchor having an oblong body wherein the oblong body has a surface, a longitudinal axis, a leading edge and a trailing edge, a pair of suture eyelets positioned between the leading edge and the trailing edge of the oblong body, a leading suture eyelet positioned near the leading edge of the oblong body, and an at least one threaded toggle bolt delivery device interconnection means wherein the at least one threaded toggle bolt delivery device interconnection means is positioned between the leading suture eyelet and the pair of suture eyelets; and the toggle bolt delivery device having a longitudinal axis and an at least one threaded toggle bolt suture anchor interconnection means, wherein the at least one threaded toggle bolt suture anchor interconnection means is adapted for interconnection to the at least one toggle bolt delivery device interconnection means, and wherein the toggle bolt delivery device interconnection means and the toggle bolt suture anchor interconnection means form a threaded interconnection, and wherein, with the toggle bolt suture anchor interconnection means interconnected to the toggle bolt delivery device interconnection means, the toggle bolt suture anchor interconnection means is adapted to pivot, on an axis perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the toggle bolt suture anchor, relative to the toggle bolt delivery device interconnection means.