VA-LCP 02.124.419SRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10886982043009), received between Dec 1, 2025 and Dec 1, 2025 — classified as 1 malfunction.

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

• MalfunctionDec 1, 2025Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

  IT WAS REPORTED DURING THE FEMORAL OSTEOSYNTHESIS IN THE ORTHOPEDIC OPERATING ROOM, IT WAS FOUND THAT THERE WAS AN INABILITY TO SCREW THE ADDITIONAL GUIDE ONTO THE PLATE. BECAUSE OF THIS INCIDENT, THE SURGEON HAD THE CHOICE BETWEEN EXPOSING AND PLACING THE 18-HOLE PLATE, WHICH WAS THE REQUIRED SIZE (THERE WAS ONLY ONE PLATE OF THIS SIZE IN STOCK), OR PLACING A 16-HOLE PLATE (REFERENCE 021244175, BATCH 72626P5), WHICH WAS A LITTLE TOO SMALL. FOR THIS PATIENT, EXPOSURE WOULD HAVE CARRIED A RISK OF INFECTION. THE CHOICE TO PLACE THE 16-HOLE PLATE VIA A MINIMALLY INVASIVE APPROACH WAS MADE. TO DATE, THIS INCIDENT HAS HAD NO CLINICAL CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23685743 ↗

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