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NA 02.130.257Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · 1.5MM VAL PHALANGEAL HEAD PL LEFT · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10886982044891), received between Jun 10, 2021 and Jun 10, 2021 — classified as 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

Device problems

  • Device-Device Incompatibility1
  • Material Twisted/Bent1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionJun 10, 2021Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Twisted/Bent; Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Twisted/Bent

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, A VARIABLE ANGLE (VA) LOCKING PHALANGEAL HEAD PLATE WAS STRIPPED, AND THE LOCKING HOLE DIDN¿T LOCK. PROCEDURE OUTCOME AND PATIENT STATUS IS UNKNOWN. THIS REPORT IS FOR A 1.5MM VAL PHALANGEAL HEAD PLATE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11979342 ↗

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