VA-LCP 02.127.230Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982043542), received between Jun 25, 2018 and Jul 9, 2025 — classified as 2 injuries, 1 malfunction.

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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionJul 9, 2025Break; Corroded; Material Deformation; Break; Corroded; Material Deformation

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE THE ITEMS ARE WARPED, THREADS ARE BROKEN AND ARE RUSTED. THERE WAS NO PATIENTS CONSEQUENCES.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22459614 ↗
• InjuryMay 5, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SURGEON WILL BE REVISING A PROXIMAL TIBIA BECAUSE OF A NONUNION ON (B)(6) 2023. THE ORIGINAL SURGERY WAS DONE ON (B)(6) 2012. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2023. THE HARDWARE WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED AND REVISED WITH ANOTHER PLATE. CONCOMITANT DEVICE REPORTED: UNK - SCREWS: TRAUMA (PART# UNKNOWN; LOT# UNKNOWN; QUANTITY: UNKNOWN). THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 3.5 VA PROX TIB PL SMALL BEND/8H/147/RT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture

  MAUDE report 16875541 ↗
• InjuryJun 25, 2018Adverse 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 REMOVAL OF ELEVEN (11) LOCKING SCREWS, FOUR (4) CORTEX SCREWS, ONE (1) CANNULATED SCREW, ONE (1) VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKING COMPRESSION (LCP) PROXIMAL TIBIA PLATE, AND ONE (1) LCP POSTEROMEDIAL PROXIMAL TIBIA PLATE DUE TO INFECTION. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN SURGERY. PATIENT OUTCOME WAS NOT REPORTED. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 3.5 MM VA-LCP PROX TIBIA PLATE SMALL BEND/8H/147 MM/RIGHT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 5 FOR (B)(4).

  Patient problems: No Code Available; Unspecified Infection

  MAUDE report 7634247 ↗