CONQUEST FN 71179215Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00885556683613), received between May 22, 2018 and Feb 18, 2025 — classified as 1 injury, 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (5 reports).

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

Recent adverse event reports

The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionFeb 18, 2025Fracture; Fracture

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING AN INTERNAL FIXATION SURGERY, THE OUTDENT OF THREE (3) CONQUEST FN SCREWDRIVERS SNAPPED OFF, SO SCREWDRIVERS WOULD NOT ENGAGE SCREW. THE PROCEDURE WAS RESUMED, AFTER A NON-SIGNIFICANT DELAY, WITH A CHANGE IN SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THIS ISSUE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 21396581 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 23, 2022Break; Break

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO (2) CONQUEST FN SCREWDRIVER ARE BROKEN. NO CASE REPORTED; THEREFORE, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 13588142 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 25, 2020Break; Break

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY OUTSIDE OF THE PATIENT, THE SCREWDRIVER AND THE EXTENSION ROD BOTH GOT BROKEN, AS WELL AS A MISSING PIECE THAT HOLDS THE SCREW IN BOTH POSITIONS. THERE WAS NO DELAY NOR INJURY REPORTED. A S&N BACKUP DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE TO FINISHED THE SURGERY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions; No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 10584928 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 25, 2020Break; Break

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY OUTSIDE OF THE PATIENT, THE SCREWDRIVER AND THE EXTENSION ROD BOTH GOT BROKEN, AS WELL AS A MISSING PIECE THAT HOLDS THE SCREW IN BOTH POSITIONS. THERE WAS NO DELAY NOR INJURY REPORTED. A S&N BACKUP DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE TO FINISHED THE SURGERY.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 10584926 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 27, 2018Break; Break

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CLIPS THAT HOLD SCREW ON BROKE.

  Patient problems: No Information

  MAUDE report 7914049 ↗
• InjuryMay 22, 2018Break; Break

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT TOWARDS THE END OF THE SURGERY IT LOOKED LIKE THE DEVICES NEEDED MORE FORCE AND THE SURGEON KEPT TURNING THE DRIVERS UNTIL IT SNAPPED OFF. FOUR DRIVERS WERE BROKEN IN THE SAME WAY. THERE WAS MINIMAL DELAY TO REMOVE SCREW DRIVER FRAGMENTS FROM PATIENT. DOCTOR VERIFIED WITH X RAYS THAT THE DEVICES WERE REMOVED.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 7531978 ↗