| Model Number |
72412422 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Difficult to Insert (1316)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
07/16/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during a trauma procedure, the head of the evos 2.4mm x 22mm locking screw t7 s-t did sit high when engaged into the plate.The implanted screw had to be removed and a different screw was used to completed the procedure.It is unknown if there was any surgical delay.The patient was not injured beyond the described event.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that before procedure, was found that the head of the evos 2.4mm x 22mm locking screw t7 s-t did sit high when engaged into the plate.The screw was noticed to be longer than labeled on the package.The procedure was completed using a smith and nephew back up device, with no surgical delay.There was no patient affected.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H11: additional information received has identified that this event should be re-evaluated for mdr reporting.The malfunction was not find during a surgical case and, therefore, could not have caused or contributed to a serious injury.This event was then considered as a reportable malfunction.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information was received that identified that this event should be re-evaluated for mdr reporting.The reassessment determined that the issue does not meet the threshold for reporting and is a non-reportable event.This report was made based upon information which smith & nephew had not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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