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VLP MINI-MOD 74441524Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · VLP MINI-MOD 1.5MM STRAIGHT PLATE 8 HOLE · Class 2 · Implant

All models of VLP MINI-MOD (22)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00885556491393), received between Oct 11, 2019 and Oct 11, 2019 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionOct 11, 2019Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY ONLY TWO OF THE FIVE 1.5 MM SCREWS TESTED FIT ON THE PLATE SO THE DOCTOR DECIDED TO PLACE ANOTHER THREE 2 MM SCREWS SO THE PLATE COULD BE FIXED TO THE BONE. FIVE SCREWS WERE USED IN TOTAL. 30 MINUTES OF DELAY WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9182931 ↗

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