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EVOS 72585118NRecalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · EVOS 3.5MM/4.5MM PERIPROSTHETIC DISTAL FEMUR SPAN PLATE L 18H 369MM · 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
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00885556771174), received between Dec 26, 2022 and Dec 26, 2022 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Twisted/Bent” (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

  • Material Twisted/Bent1

Patient problems

  • Ambulation or Postural Difficulties1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryDec 26, 2022Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER TRAUMA SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A FRACTURE SUBSEQUENT TO A FALL, WHICH CAUSED THE EVOS 3.5/4.5 PP DIS FEM PL L 18H 369MM TO BEND. THIS ADVERSE EVENT WAS TREATED WITH A REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2022, IN WHICH THE EVOS 3.5/4.5 PP DIS FEM PL L 18H 369MM WAS EXCHANGED. PATIENT'S CURRENT HEALTH STATUS IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties

    MAUDE report 16048515 ↗

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