VA-LCP 02.111.671SRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982032140), received between Sep 12, 2024 and Mar 9, 2026 — classified as 1 injury, 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device-Device Incompatibility” (2 reports).

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

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionMar 9, 2026Device-Device Incompatibility

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A K-WIRE WAS FOUND TO BE STUCK IN THE K-WIRE HOLE OF THE 2.4/2.7 VA-LCP TWO COLUMN VOLAR DISTAL RADIUS PLATE (7-HOLE, LEFT) WHILE SETS WERE BEING REASSEMBLED IN SPD.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24550480 ↗
• InjuryMay 28, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  THIS COMPLAINT IS FROM A DATA USE AGREEMENT (DUA). THE DUA SUMMARIZES 7 PATIENTS THAT WERE IMPLANTED WITH DEPUY SYNTHES (DPS) LCP 2.0 DISTAL ULNA PLATE. IMPLANTATION WAS BETWEEN 2008 AND 2023 AT (B)(6). PATIENT NUMBER 3. PATIENT UNDERWENT DISTAL ULNA FRACTURE FIXATION. REASON FOR IMPLANTATION WAS CAPITAL FRACTURE (INTRA-ARTICULAR). POST OP COMPLICATION INCLUDED LEFT RADIUS NONUNION WITH FAILED HARDWARE. INTERVENTIONS WERE REPAIR OF LEFT RADIUS NONUNION WITH ALLOGRAFT AND REVISION OPEN REDUCTION INTERNAL FIXATION AND DEEP IMPLANT REMOVAL, LEFT RADIUS.

  Patient problems: Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture

  MAUDE report 22095913 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 12, 2024Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE DURING AN POLYTRAUMA (ACETABULUM, BILATERAL WRISTS, AND TIBIAL NAIL), A FEW PRODUCTS DID NOT WORK. TWO SUPRAPATELLAR HANDLES WERE USED AND UNABLE TO CONNECT THE NAIL. DURING PLACEMENT OF A SACROILIAC SCREW, A LONG EX FIX SLEEVE WAS USED AS A DRILL GUIDE AND THREE WERE BENT. TWO EXTRA LONG VOLAR DISTAL RADIUS PLATES WERE USED AND TWO DISTAL SCREWS DID NOT LOCK IN EACH PLATE. THEY USED A LOCKING TOWER AND SALES REP BELIEVE IT HAD DAMAGED THREADS THAT DAMAGED THE LOCKING MECHANISM INS OF THE PLATE. THEY USED A STANDARD INITIALLY THEN SWITCHED TO NARROW. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 20202873 ↗