VA-LCP 02.124.411SRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10886982042842), received between Aug 27, 2018 and Aug 27, 2018 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).

2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K083025, K110354); 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

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryAug 27, 2018Break; Break

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2018, DUE TO A BROKEN VARIABLE ANGLE (VA) - LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE (LCP) CURVED CONDYLAR PLATE. THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, AN X-RAY WAS TAKEN AND REVEALED A BROKEN PLATE. TEN (10) UNKNOWN SCREWS WERE ALSO REMOVED FULLY INTACT. ORIGINAL IMPLANT DATE WAS (B)(6) 2018. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO STRYKER DEVICES. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. NO ADDITIONAL MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS NECESSARY. THE PATIENT WAS STABLE FOLLOWING SURGERY. CONCOMITANT DEVICES REPORTED: UNKNOWN SCREWS (PART NUMBER: UNKNOWN, LOT NUMBER: UNKNOWN, QUANTITY: 10). THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 4.5MM VA-LCP CURVED CONDYLAR PLATE/10HOLE/230MM/LT-STER. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Pain

  MAUDE report 7820415 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K083025, K110354. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-1125-2014 · Feb 5, 2014 · Terminated
  Synthes 5.0mm Variable Locking Screw This device is part of the Variable Angle Locking Compression Plate family and this technology included variable angle Combi holes in the plat
• Z-0401-2014 · May 29, 2013 · Terminated
  Synthes 4.5MM TI VA-LCP CRVD Condylar Plate/6H/159MM/RT-STER Synthes 4.5MM TI VA-LCP CRVD Condylar Plate/6H/159MM/RT-STER is used for buttressing multi fragmentary diatal femur fra