LCP 02.120.702Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · 3.5MM LCP POSTEROMEDIAL PROXIMAL TIBIA PLATE 2H/79MM · Class 2 · Implant
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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 10886982040220), received between Jan 19, 2017 and Jan 19, 2017 — classified as 1 injury.
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
- Unspecified Infection1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJan 19, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT IS REPORTED PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH TWO (2) 3.5 LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE (LCP) PROXIMAL TIBIA PLATES, NINE (9) LOCKING SCREWS, AND THREE (3) CORTICAL SCREWS ON (B)(6) 2016 TO REPAIR A LEFT TIBIA PLATEAU FRACTURE. ON UNKNOWN DATE, PATIENT PRESENTED WITH INFECTION AT THE IMPLANT SITE. PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2017 WHERE SURGEON REMOVED ALL HARDWARE. PATIENT FRACTURE WAS SUFFICIENTLY HEALED, NO ADDITIONAL HARDWARE WAS IMPLANTED. WOUND WAS CLEANED, DEBRIDED, AND ANTIBIOTIC BEADS WERE APPLIED. ALL EXPLANTED HARDWARE WAS INTACT. AN ADDITIONAL X-RAY WAS TAKEN POST-OPERATIVELY TO VERIFY NO HARDWARE REMAINED. SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO DELAY AND NO HARM TO PATIENT. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 4 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 6264061 ↗
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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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