VA-LCP 02.211.246SRecalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · 2.4/2.7MM VA-LCP FIRST TMT FUSION PLATE/STANDARD-STER · Class 2 · Implant
All models of VA-LCP (256)
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 10886982054432), received between Nov 29, 2021 and Nov 29, 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.
MalfunctionNov 29, 2021Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Twisted/Bent; Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2021, THE UNKNOWN LOCKING SCREW WOULD NOT ENGAGE INTO ONE OF THE VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE (VA-LCP) HOLES IN THE PLATE WHERE A LOCKING SCREW WAS NEEDED. THE SCREW WAS USED IN A DIFFERENT HOLE AND LOCKED IN AS IT SHOULD. THE SCREW HOLE IN THE VA-LCP WAS STRIPPED. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE. CONCOMITANT DEVICE REPORTED: UNKNOWN LOCKING SCREW (PART# UNKNOWN, LOT# UNKNOWN, QUANTITY 1). THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 2.4/2.7 VA-LCP FIRST TMT FUSION PL/STD-S. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12884489 ↗
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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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