No thread and a slightly rounded edge around the countersink
Patient 0075
September 11, 2007
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Defect - Shaft, Drive - Slotted, Head - Countersink, Material - Brass, Screw Length - 2 1/4", Screw Size - 8 | 
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Patient 0074
August 31, 2007
Threadless
Leave a Comment » | Defect - Shaft, Drive - Slotted, Head - Countersink, Material - Steel/Alloy, Screw Length - 3/4", Screw Size - 5 | Permalink
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Patient 0073
August 25, 2007
Off centred and half cut. Beauty!
Leave a Comment » | Defect - Head, Drive - Slotted, Head - Countersink, Material - Brass, Screw Length - 1/2", Screw Size - 6 | Permalink
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Patient 0072
August 13, 2007
The head of this screw seems to have been rounded off slightly
Leave a Comment » | Defect - Head, Drive - Slotted, Head - Countersink, Material - Steel/Alloy, Screw Length - 1 1/2", Screw Size - 8 | Permalink
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Patient 0071
August 11, 2007
Poor stumpy screw with “a certain sharks fin appeal” [see below]
2 Comments | Defect - Shaft, Drive - Slotted, Head - Roundhead, Material - Steel/Alloy, Screw Length - ?, Screw Size - 8 | Permalink
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Patient 0069
July 31, 2007
No thread and a little shard of brass left over from the slot milling
Leave a Comment » | Defect - Shaft, Drive - Slotted, Head - Countersink, Material - Brass, Screw Length - 5/8", Screw Size - 4 | Permalink
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Patient 0068
July 24, 2007
Heavy pressing has left the head with a slightly extended overhang and a non-parallel slot…and you thought you had seen them all!
Leave a Comment » | Defect - Head, Drive - Slotted, Head - Countersink, Material - Steel/Alloy, Screw Length - 1 1/2", Screw Size - 10 | Permalink
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Patient 0067
July 18, 2007
A screw needs a point or it’s just a bolt isn’t it?
4 Comments | Defect - Shaft, Drive - Slotted, Material - Brass, Screw Length - 1/2", Screw Size - 4 | Permalink
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Patient 0066
July 16, 2007
Do I have to keep explaining?
Leave a Comment » | Defect - Shaft, Drive - Slotted, Material - Brass, Screw Length - 1/2", Screw Size - 4 | Permalink
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Patient 0065
July 13, 2007
A nice little milled out notch at the tip of the screw
Leave a Comment » | Defect - Shaft, Drive - Slotted, Head - Countersink, Material - Brass, Screw Length - 1/2", Screw Size - 4 | Permalink
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Patient 0064
July 7, 2007
No thread and a shallow off-centred slot
Leave a Comment » | Defect - Head, Defect - Multi, Defect - Shaft, Drive - Slotted, Head - Countersink, Material - Brass, Screw Length - 3/4", Screw Size - 4 | Permalink
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Patient 0063
July 3, 2007
No thread
1 Comment | Defect - Shaft, Drive - Slotted, Head - Countersink, Material - Brass, Screw Length - 2 1/2", Screw Size - 8 | Permalink
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Patient 0062
June 30, 2007
Blunt end, mangled shaft
1 Comment | Defect - Shaft, Drive - Slotted, Head - Panhead, Material - Steel/Alloy, Screw Length - 3/4", Screw Size - 8 | Permalink
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Patient 0061
June 23, 2007
Milled out slot
Leave a Comment » | Defect - Head, Drive - Slotted, Head - Countersink, Material - Steel/Alloy, Screw Length - 1 1/4", Screw Size - 5 | Permalink
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Patient 0060
June 20, 2007
Slotless
Leave a Comment » | Defect - Head, Drive - Slotted, Head - Countersink, Material - Steel/Alloy, Screw Length - 1 1/4", Screw Size - 8 | Permalink
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Patient 0059
June 15, 2007
shredded shaft
1 Comment | Defect - Shaft, Drive - Slotted, Head - Countersink, Material - Steel/Alloy, Screw Length - 1/2", Screw Size - 4 | Permalink
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Patient 0057
June 5, 2007
Yup, another one with no slot. It’s perhaps the most common screw defect (I should know) so get used to seeing it in The Asylum
Leave a Comment » | Defect - Head, Drive - Slotted, Head - Countersink, Material - Brass, Screw Length - 1/2", Screw Size - 6 | Permalink
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Patient 0056
June 3, 2007
Three inches of no thread!
Leave a Comment » | Defect - Shaft, Drive - Slotted, Head - Countersink, Material - Steel/Alloy, Screw Length - 3", Screw Size - 10 | Permalink
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Patient 0055
May 31, 2007
Check out the reduced diameter on the shaft where the thread should have been
Leave a Comment » | Defect - Shaft, Drive - Slotted, Head - Countersink, Material - Brass, Screw Length - 3/4", Screw Size - 4 | Permalink
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Patient 0054
May 27, 2007
Simple and sweet. No thread
2 Comments | Defect - Shaft, Drive - Slotted, Head - Countersink, Material - Steel/Alloy, Screw Length - 3/4", Screw Size - 5 | Permalink
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