VA-LCP 02.107.208SRecalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · 2.7MM/3.5MM VA-LCP OLECRANON PL 8H/RT/169MM-STER · Class 2 · Implant
All models of VA-LCP (256)
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 10886982029324), received between May 18, 2020 and May 18, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K120070); 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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
Patient problems
- No Code Available1
- Unspecified Infection1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMay 18, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL OF A VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE OLECRANON PLATE DUE TO INFECTION. THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS UNKNOWN. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES 2 DEVICES. CONCOMITANT DEVICES: UNK - SCREWS: TRAUMA (PART NUMBER: UNKNOWN, LOT NUMBER: UNKNOWN, QUANTITY: 1). THIS REPORT IS FOR 1 2.7MM/3.5MM VA-LCP OLECRANON PL 8H/RT/169MM-STER. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Code Available; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 10066758 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K120070. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0124-2016 · Sep 28, 2015 · TerminatedSynthes 2.7MM/3.5MM VA-LCP Medial Distal Humerus Plates 10H/RT/186mm- Sterile and Synthes 2.7MM/3.5MM VA-LCP Extended Medial Distal Humerus Plates 10H/RT/189mm-Sterile The Synthes
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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