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EVOS 72402430Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · EVOS 2.4MM X 30MM CORTEX SCREW T7 SELF-TAPPING · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00885556428443), received between Oct 27, 2023 and Oct 27, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).

2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K140814, K210837, K213126); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryOct 27, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING INTERNAL FIXATION SURGERY, AN EVOS 2.4MM X 30MM CTX SCR T7 S-T WAS DECAPITATED LEAVING THE WHOLE BODY OF THE SCREW INSIDE THE PATIENT'S BONE AND THE ONLY THING THAT REMAINED AS EVIDENCE OF THIS RUPTURE WAS THE HEAD OF THE SCREW. SURGERY WAS RESUMED WITHOUT ANY DELAY WITH A S+N BACK-UP DEVICE. PATIENT WAS STABLE WHEN THE SURGERY WAS FINISHED.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

    MAUDE report 18021411 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K140814, K210837, K213126. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2945-2020 · Aug 24, 2020 · Terminated
    EVOS Screws - Product Usage: is a part of the EVOS MINI plating system, indicated for fracture fixation, arthrodesis, reconstruction, replantation or reduction of small bones and s
  • Z-0408-2018 · Nov 29, 2017 · Terminated
    smith&nephew, 2.4 MM, 6 HOLE, EVOS, FLEX PLATE, SST Plate, REF CATALOG NUMBER 72442360N, NON-STERILE, Rx only, (01)00885556456446(10), (11)171116 Bone plates and bone screws from

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