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EVOS 72455307Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · EVOS POSTEROLATERAL DISTAL FIBULA ANTI-GLIDE PLATE 7 HOLE LEFT 80MM · 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
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00885556641576), received between Oct 18, 2018 and Oct 18, 2018 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Damaged by Another Device” (1 report).

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

  • Device Damaged by Another Device1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionOct 18, 2018Device Damaged by Another Device; Device Damaged by Another Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A MALFUNCTION HAS OCCURRED. WHEN DR. WAS INSERTING A 3.5MM CORTEX SCREW INTO THE PLATE BY HAND THE STAR TABS BROKE AND THE SCREW WENT THROUGH THE PLATE. THE DOCTOR TOOK THE SCREW THAT WENT THROUGH THE PLATE OUT AND DID NOT PLACE A SCREW BACK INTO THE DAMAGED HOLE. DR. KEPT THE PLATE IN AND INSERTED A FEW MORE SCREWS THROUGHOUT THE PLATE.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 7980226 ↗

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