VA-LCP 02.117.004Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982035684), received between Dec 10, 2020 and Oct 4, 2022 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device-Device Incompatibility” (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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionOct 4, 2022Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2022, WHILE INSERTING A 2.7 VA LOCKING SCREW, THE SCREW DID NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE INTO THE LOCKING HOLES OF A POSTERIOR MEDIAL DISTAL HUMERUS PLATE. ADDITIONALLY, WHEN INSERTING A LOCKING SCREW, A SHAVING OF METAL CAME OFF OF THE SCREW. IT WAS REMOVED AND THE SURGERY WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. NO SURGICAL DELAY WAS REPORTED. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE 2.7MM/3.5MM VA-LCP POSTLAT DHP-LAT SUPT 4H/RT/88MM-MED. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 3 FOR (B)(4).

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15536119 ↗
• InjuryDec 10, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2020, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A HARDWARE REMOVAL DUE TO INFECTION. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH NO SURGICAL DELAY. THE PATIENT STATUS IS UNKNOWN. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 6 FOR (B)(4). THIS (B)(4) CAPTURES THE INFECTION POSTOPERATIVELY WHILE THIS (B)(4) CAPTURES THE SCREWS THAT BROKE DURING REMOVAL INTRAOPERATIVELY.

  Patient problems: Post Operative Wound Infection

  MAUDE report 10984384 ↗