EVOS 72413530Recalls & reported problems
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · EVOS 3.5MM X 30MM LOCKING SCREW SELF-TAPPING · Class 2 · Implant
All models of EVOS (190)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00885556636961), received between Nov 30, 2025 and Nov 30, 2025 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K162078, 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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fracture1
- Migration1
Patient problems
- Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryNov 30, 2025Migration; Migration
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER AN INTERNAL FIXATION SURGERY HAD BEEN PERFORMED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A FAILED PLATE SCREW CONSTRUCT. ONE (1) EVOS 3.5MM X 30MM LCK SCR S-T CAME OUT OF ITS POSITION. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THIS ADVERSE EVENT WAS RESOLVED. THE CURRENT HEALTH STATUS OF THE PATIENT REMAINS UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque
MAUDE report 23677334 ↗InjuryNov 30, 2025Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER AN INTERNAL FIXATION SURGERY HAD BEEN PERFORMED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A FAILED PLATE SCREW CONSTRUCT. ONE (1) EVOS 3.5MM X 30MM LCK SCR S-T WAS FRACTURED. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THIS ADVERSE EVENT WAS RESOLVED. THE CURRENT HEALTH STATUS OF THE PATIENT REMAINS UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque
MAUDE report 23677333 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K162078, K210837, K213126. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0265-2022 · Oct 25, 2021 · Open, ClassifiedSmith 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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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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