| Model Number |
DYNANITE VIP GLENOID PIN, NITINOL, 2.8MM |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
10/29/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
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Event or Problem Description
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On 10/29/2025, a facility representative reported via (b)(4) that an ar-5400-400ns 2.8 mm dynamite vip glenoid nitinol pin broke off inside a patient during an rsa procedure.The procedure was successfully completed, but the broken piece was not recovered.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The complaint allegation is confirmed based on photographic of a fractured ar-5400-400ns, dynanite vip glenoid pin, batch 15442872.Based on the information provided ¿ which may include the returned device (if available), photographs, videos, event description, and any additional field input ¿ arthrex has determined the most likely cause.The most likely cause is attributed to user-related factors such as off-axis loading, improper bone preparation and prying and leveraging the device during insertion.
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