BIOSURE 72201780Recalls & reported problems
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 9 MM X 20 MM BIOSURE HA · Class 2 · Implant
All models of BIOSURE (68)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03596010611765), received between Jul 2, 2019 and Sep 5, 2024 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).
2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K080358); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break1
- Material Separation1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 5, 2024Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ACL KNEE ARTHROSCOPY, THE TIP OF THE BIOSURE ANCHOR BROKE WHEN THE ANCHOR WAS FORCED, PREVENTING FIXATION OF THE GRAFT. THE ANCHOR BECAME LOOSE AND WAS COMING OUT OF THE TUNNEL WHEN REMOVING THE SCREW DRIVER WITH THE WIRE. THE ANCHOR LEFT NO FRAGMENT ON THE CAVITY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A LARGER SCREW AS A S+N BACKUP. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY AND NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20153232 ↗MalfunctionJul 2, 2019Material Separation; Material Separation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A RECONSTRUCTION OF THE ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT (RIGHT KNEE) THE THREAD OF THE SCREW BROKE DURING THE IMPLANTATION, THE PIECES WERE REMOVED USING TWEEZERS. THERE WAS A SURGICAL DELAY GREATER THAN 30 MINUTES. A BACKUP DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITH NO PATIENT INJURIES.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8756190 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K080358. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0957-2026 · Nov 24, 2025 · Open, ClassifiedBIOSURE HA SCREW, 6MM x 20 MM. Threaded metallic bone fixation fastener.
- Z-1225-2012 · Feb 6, 2012 · TerminatedSmith & Nephew BIOSURE HA Interference Screw, 7 mm x 25 mm Catalog Number: 72201772. The BIOSURE HA Interference Screw is indicated for fixation of bone-tendon-bone or soft tissue
Other Screw, fixation, bone devices
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- OSTEORAPTOR 72201995Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Screw, fixation, bone253 reports
- Control 360 SK12Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. · Screw, Fixation, Bone195 reports
- HEALIX PEEK ORTHOCORD 222205Medos International Sàrl · Screw, fixation, bone186 reports
- PRECICE® Bone Transport System STP3.5-350Nuvasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. · Screw, Fixation, Bone3 recalls0 reports
- PRECICE® Bone Transport System STP3.5-400Nuvasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. · Screw, Fixation, Bone3 recalls0 reports
- PRECICE® Bone Transport System STP3.5-300Nuvasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. · Screw, Fixation, Bone3 recalls0 reports
- PRECICE® Bone Transport System STP3.5-200Nuvasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. · Screw, Fixation, Bone3 recalls0 reports
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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