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EVOS 72402724NRecalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · EVOS 2.7MM X 24MM CORTEX SCREW T8 SELF-TAPPING · Class 2 · Implant

All models of EVOS (190)

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 00885556450291), received between Nov 26, 2020 and Nov 26, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Break1

Patient problems

  • Foreign Body In Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryNov 26, 2020Break; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Break; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EVOS SCREW BROKE WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE IT FROM THE PATIENT AND A BROKEN PIECE WAS RETAINED IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 10912261 ↗

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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