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EVOS 71175052Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · EVOS 2.0MM LOCKING DRILL GUIDE · Class 2

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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 00885556636510), received between Feb 28, 2022 and Feb 28, 2022 — classified as 1 injury.

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

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K162078); 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

  • Break1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryFeb 28, 2022Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING A SCAPULA FRACTURE SURGERY, AN EVOS 2.0MM LOCKING DRILL GUIDE BROKE. ALL PIECES WERE RECOVERED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED, WITH A DELAY LESS THAN 30 MIN, USING AN S+N BACK-UP DEVICE. THE PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13620231 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K162078. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0265-2022 · Oct 25, 2021 · Open, Classified
    Smith and Nephew EVOS Self-Tapping Locking Screw SST: (1)REF 72413575, 3.5MM x 75MM, and (2) REF 72413570, 3.5MM X 70MM. Sterile.

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