It was reported the pip-200-20p ww lot number 14-0101t shattered during surgery (left hand surgery, unk which finger).The implant shattered during placement.The surgeon was not happy with the way the device 'sat' after placement and decided to remove it.The device was removed.There was no pt injury.The surgery time was increased approx 1 hour due to this issue.The surgery was completed with a spare device that was available and functioned properly.There were no reported injuries or adverse consequence to the pt reported.
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