Cannulated Screws 71101044Recalls & reported problems
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 4.0mm CANNULATED SCREW 44mm LENGTH-TITANIUM · Class 2
- 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 03596010437310), received between Mar 31, 2020 and Mar 31, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Insufficient Device Problem Information1
Patient problems
- Injury1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMar 31, 2020Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY, THE SURGEON PROCEEDED TO INSERT THE 4.0MM CANNULATED SCREW AND WHEN INSERTING THE SCREW, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE SCREW WAS NOT GOING IN, THEREFORE THE SURGEON DECIDED TO CHECK ON THE X-RAY IMAGE INTENSIFIER. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE GUIDEWIRE WENT DEEPER AND THE SCREW WAS THE ONE PUSHING THE GUIDEWIRE IN. HE TOOK OUT THE CANNULATED SCREW AND TESTED WITH ANOTHER GUIDEWIRE BEFORE ANOTHER ATTEMPT. WE FOUND THAT ALL THE GUIDEWIRE COULDN¿T GO THROUGH THE PARTICULAR CANNULATED SCREW.
Patient problems: Injury
MAUDE report 9902763 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.