Bone screw safety under review: new study follows 51 patients
NCT ID NCT04002518
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 38 times
Summary
This study looks at how well Biomet Cannulated Bone Screws work for fixing broken bones, fusing joints, or correcting bone cuts. It includes 51 adults who already had or will have surgery with these screws. Researchers track complications, revisions, and patient feedback to confirm the device is safe and performs as intended.
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Locations
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Associated Foot & Ankle Centers of Northern Virginia
Lake Ridge, Virginia, 22192, United States
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Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center
Worthington, Ohio, 43085, United States
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Zimmer Biomet
Warsaw, Indiana, 46580, United States
What this could mean
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Active substance
Biomet Cannulated Bone Screw System (a medical device used to fix broken bones)
What this could lead to
If successful, this study could confirm that these screws are safe and work well for fixing fractures, helping surgeons choose reliable hardware.
What could go wrong
This is a small, post-market study with only 51 participants, so results may not apply to all patients. The device is already approved, so no major breakthrough is expected.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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