LCP 02.112.082Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · 3.5MM LCP SUPERIOR CLAVICLE PLATE/7 HOLE/RIGHT/100MM · Class 2 · Implant
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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 3
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982033130), received between Aug 15, 2017 and Sep 17, 2021 — classified as 3 injuries.
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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Break1
- Migration1
Patient problems
- Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
- Failure of Implant1
- No Code Available1
- Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture1
- Pain1
- Skin Inflammation/ Irritation1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 17, 2021Adverse 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 A FRACTURE FIXATION SURGERY FOR A SHAFT FRACTURE UTILIZING AN LCP SUPERIOR CLAVICLE PLATE. THERE WAS A REOPERATION DUE TO HARDWARE REMOVAL- PATIENT COULD "FEEL" PLATE. THERE WAS A KNOWN UNION OF FRACTURE AFTER 6 WEEKS DURATION AND NO POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS REPORTED. PATIENT OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. CONCOMITANT DEVICES REPORTED: UNK - SCREWS: (PART# UNKNOWN; LOT# UNKNOWN; QUANTITY: UNKNOWN). THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES NINE (9) DEVICES. THIS REPORT IS FOR (1)3.5 LCP SUPERIOR CLAV PL/7 HOLE/RT/100. THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 9 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: Skin Inflammation/ Irritation
MAUDE report 12491408 ↗InjurySep 16, 2021Migration; Migration
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A FRACTURE FIXATION FOR A SHAFT FRACTURE UTILIZING LCP SUPERIOR CLAVICLE PLATE. UNION WAS ACHIEVED AFTER 20 WEEKS. PLATE DISPLACEMENT WAS REPORTED POST-OP. PATIENT OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES (1) DEVICE. THIS REPORT IS FOR (1) 3.5 LCP SUPERIOR CLAV PL/7 HOLE/RT/100. THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available
MAUDE report 12484554 ↗InjuryAug 15, 2017Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2017 A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED FOR A BROKEN 3.5 MM LCP SUPERIOR CLAVICLE PLATE/7 HOLE/RIGHT/100 MM DUE TO NON-UNION. THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN IN RIGHT CLAVICLE AND IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE IMPLANTED CLAVICLE PLATE WAS BROKEN. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, THERE WERE NO SURGICAL DELAYS, NO FRAGMENTS WERE GENERATED FROM BROKEN DEVICE, NO ADDITIONAL X-RAYS TAKEN AND NO OTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. A NEW DEPUY SYNTHES CLAVICLE PLATE WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT AND THE PATIENT STATUS WAS REPORTED AS STABLE. CONCOMITANT PART: SCREWS (PART NUMBER UNKNOWN, LOT NUMBER UNKNOWN, QUANTITY SEVEN). THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 1 FOR COM-(B)(4).
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; No Code Available; Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture; Pain
MAUDE report 6795833 ↗
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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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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