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Synthes GmbH · 2.7MM VA-LOCKING CALCANEAL PLATE LARGE 70MM RIGHT · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10886982054869), received between Jun 17, 2020 and Jun 17, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.

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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Code Available1
  • Unspecified Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryJun 17, 2020Adverse 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 THE VARIABLE ANGLE (VA) LOCKING CALCANEAL PLATE AND 22 UNKNOWN SCREWS DUE TO INFECTION AT THE SITE. NO ADDITIONAL HARDWARE WAS IMPLANTED AS THE BONE HAD HEALED SUFFICIENTLY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED SURGICAL DELAY. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THE HARDWARE WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED WITH NO COMPLICATIONS TO THE PATIENT. CONCOMITANT DEVICE REPORTED: SCREWS (PART NUMBER UNKNOWN, LOT UNKNOWN, QUANTITY 20). THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE (1) 2.7MM VA-LOCKING CALCANEAL PLATE LARGE 70MM RIGHT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 10 FOR (B)(4). THIS PRODUCT COMPLAINT, (B)(4), IS RELATED TO (B)(4) WHICH CAPTURE ANOTHER THIRTEEN (13) UNK - SCREWS: TRAUMA. (B)(4) CAPTURES NINE (9) UNK - SCREWS: TRAUMA AND ONE (1) 2.7MM VA-LOCKING CALCANEAL PLATE LARGE 70MM RIGHT.

    Patient problems: No Code Available; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 10161995 ↗

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