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TC-100 71170169Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · HEX SCREWDRIVER SHAFT LONG · Class 1

All models of TC-100 (20)

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 03596010181503), received between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2021 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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

  • Break1

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.

  • InjuryOct 20, 2021Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING AN INTERNAL FIXATION SURGERY, THE TIP OF A HEX SCREWDRIVER SHAFT BROKE OFF WHILE THE SURGEON WAS ATTEMPTING TO BEND PLATE. ALL PIECES WERE RECOVERED FROM THE PATIENT. SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITH A BACKUP DEVICE, WITHOUT ANY DELAY. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12666068 ↗

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