VA-LCP 02.211.254Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · 2.4/2.7MM VA-LCP T-FUSION PL 2 HOLE HEAD/STANDARD · Class 2 · Implant
All models of VA-LCP (256)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982054548), received between Aug 29, 2019 and Apr 8, 2021 — classified as 2 injuries.
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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
Patient problems
- No Code Available1
- Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryApr 8, 2021Adverse 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 SURGERY DUE TO NON-UNION. TWO (2) 2.4/2.7MM PLATES AND ONE (1) UNKNOWN SCREW WERE REMOVED. THE PROCEDURE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 2.4/2.7MM VA-LCP T-FUSION PL 2 HOLE HEAD/STANDARD. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 3 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture
MAUDE report 11639431 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2019, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL OF HARDWARE DUE TO PAIN CAUSED BY IMPINGEMENT, THE FOREFOOT MIDFOOT PLATE TOGETHER WITH SEVEN (7) UNKNOWN SCREWS (3 CORTEX AND 4 LOCKING SCREWS) WERE REMOVED. INITIALLY, THE PATIENT HAD A PREVIOUS FUSION WITH THE PLATE AND SCREWS ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 8 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Code Available; Pain
MAUDE report 8945090 ↗
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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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