As reported, pilot tip broke off of pilot tip reamer during reaming of glenoid.Pilot tip was not removed from glenoid, surgeon deemed it a greater risk to dig through glenoid than just drill over with center cage and leave in.Device is not returning.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Section h10: (h3) based on capa2017-12, the broken device reported was likely the result of applying a bending moment to the reamer during use, which led to brittle fracture of the pilot tip feature.(h7) recall (h9) if action reported to fda under 21 usc 360i(f), list correction/removal reporting number: z-2663-2017, z-2664-2017, z-2665-2017, z-2666-2017, z-2668-2017, z-2668-2017.