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A.L.P.S.® PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEMHIGH PLATE LEFT 110030301Recalls & reported problems

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All models of A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEMHIGH PLATE LEFT (4)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00887868134708), received between Jan 20, 2022 and Jan 20, 2022 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Migration or Expulsion of Device” (1 report).

18 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K143697); 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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Migration or Expulsion of Device1

Patient problems

  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryJan 20, 2022Migration or Expulsion of Device; Migration or Expulsion of Device

    IT WAS REPORTED IN A STUDY THAT ONE OF THE LOCKING SCREWS WAS PULLED OUT. THE PATIENT WAS ENROLLED AS SUBJECT IN A STUDY AND WHEN HE VISITED THE HOSPITAL FOR HIS THREE MONTH FOLLOW-UP VISIT WHERE SCREW REMOVAL WAS FOUND. THE PULLED SCREW CAME OUT THROUGH THE SKIN AND THE PATIENT MANUALLY REMOVED IT BY HIMSELF. THE PATIENT HAD MODERATE PAIN AND AFTER THE REMOVAL OF SCREW, THE PAIN WAS RELIEVED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND THERE IS NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 13306601 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K143697. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2305-2020 · May 14, 2020 · Terminated
    A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM DRILL BLOCK SET SCREW, Item Number: 110017551 - Product Usage: Intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteotomies an
  • Z-2317-2020 · May 14, 2020 · Terminated
    A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM LOW PLATE RIGHT 11 HOLE 190MM, Item Number: 110030208 - Product Usage: Intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteo
  • Z-2315-2020 · May 14, 2020 · Terminated
    A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM LOW PLATE LEFT 11 HOLE 190MM, Item Number: 110030108 - Product Usage: Intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteoto
  • Z-2324-2020 · May 14, 2020 · Terminated
    A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM HIGH PLATE RIGHT 14 HOLE 234MM, Item Number: 110030409 - Product Usage: Intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteo
  • Z-2313-2020 · May 14, 2020 · Terminated
    A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATE TEMPLATE 140MM Item Number: 110025472 - Product Usage: Intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization
  • Z-2316-2020 · May 14, 2020 · Terminated
    A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM LOW PLATE LEFT 14 HOLE 227MM, Item Number: 110030109 - Product Usage: Intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteoto
  • Z-2311-2020 · May 14, 2020 · Terminated
    A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM 3.2MM LOCKING PEG 60MM , Item Number: 110025460 - Product Usage: Intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteotomies
  • Z-2318-2020 · May 14, 2020 · Terminated
    A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM LOW PLATE RIGHT 14 HOLE 227MM, Item Number: 110030209 - Product Usage: Intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteot
  • Z-2322-2020 · May 14, 2020 · Terminated
    A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM HIGH PLATE RIGHT 7 HOLE 140MM, Item Number: 110030407 - Product Usage: Intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteot
  • Z-2321-2020 · May 14, 2020 · Terminated
    A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM HIGH PLATE LEFT 14 HOLE 234MM, Item Number: 110030309 - Product Usage: Intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteot
  • Z-2309-2020 · May 14, 2020 · Terminated
    A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM 3.2MM CALIBRATED DRILL BIT, Item Number: 110017737 - Product Usage: Intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteotomi
  • Z-2312-2020 · May 14, 2020 · Terminated
    A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATE TEMPLATE 90MM, Item Number: 110025471 - Product Usage: Intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization
  • Z-2320-2020 · May 14, 2020 · Terminated
    A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM HIGH PLATE LEFT 11 HOLE 197MM, Item Number: 110030308 - Product Usage: Intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteot
  • Z-2319-2020 · May 14, 2020 · Terminated
    A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM HIGH PLATE LEFT 7 HOLE 140MM, Item Number: 110030307 - Product Usage: Intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteoto
  • Z-2306-2020 · May 14, 2020 · Terminated
    A.L.P.S PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM DRILL BLOCK GUIDE SLEEVE 3.2MM, Item Number: 110017553 - Product Usage: Intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteot

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