EVOS 71175075Recalls & reported problems
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · EVOS SMALL 2.7MM/3.5MM PLIERS · Class 1
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
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00885556662274), received between Dec 30, 2020 and Dec 30, 2020 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Corroded” (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
- Corroded1
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.
MalfunctionDec 30, 2020Corroded; Corroded
IT WAS REPORTED THAT IN A EVOS SMALL 2.7/3.5MM RECON BENDING PLIER, PLIERS ARE STARTING TO RUST. NO CASE INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11095360 ↗
Other INSTRUMENT, BENDING OR CONTOURING devices
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- NA 329.30Synthes GmbH · INSTRUMENT, BENDING OR CONTOURING7 reports
- MatrixMANDIBLE 03.503.079Synthes GmbH · INSTRUMENT, BENDING OR CONTOURING4 reports
- NA 388.112Synthes GmbH · INSTRUMENT, BENDING OR CONTOURING3 reports
- NA 388.113Synthes GmbH · INSTRUMENT, BENDING OR CONTOURING2 reports
- Coblation E2020-01Smith & Nephew, Inc. · INSTRUMENT, BENDING OR CONTOURING1 report
- MatrixMANDIBLE 03.503.041Synthes GmbH · INSTRUMENT, BENDING OR CONTOURING1 report
- EVOS 71175064Smith & Nephew, Inc. · INSTRUMENT, BENDING OR CONTOURING1 report
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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