VA-LCP 04.111.620Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10886982101785), received between Jul 29, 2022 and Jul 29, 2022 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Migration” (1 report).

2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K083694); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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

• InjuryJul 29, 2022Migration; Migration

  DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN FRANCE AS FOLLOWS: THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED ON (B)(6) 2022 FOR A FRACTURE OF THE DISTAL RADIUS REDUCED BY OSTEOSYNTHESIS. THE EXACT IMPLANT DATE IS UNKNOWN. THE PATIENT WAS RE-EXAMINED AFTER ONE MONTH AND PRESENTED WITH UNSCREWING OF THE IMPLANTS PLACED AS WELL AS BREAKAGE OF THE 4 DISTAL EPIPHYSEAL LOCKING SCREWS AT THE BODY-HEAD JUNCTION IN THE ABSENCE OF A FALL. ADDITIONALLY SECONDARY DISPLACEMENT OF THE FRACTURE SITE WITH EXTRA-ARTICULAR CALLUS OCCURRED. THE MATERIAL INITIALLY IMPLANTED WAS REMOVED DURING A SURGERY REVISION ON (B)(6) 2022 TO RECTIFY THE CALLUS AND NEW OSTEOSYNTHESIS BY PLATE. THIS IS REPORT 5 OF 9 FOR (B)(4). THIS REPORT IS FOR A DISTAL RADIUS PLATE.

  Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available

  MAUDE report 15133600 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K083694. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-2087-2013 · Jul 30, 2013 · Terminated
  Synthes 2.4 VA-LCP 2 CLMN VLR DSTL Radius PL 7H HD/3H Shaft/Right Product Usage: Intended for fixation of complex intra-and extra-articular fractures and osteotomies of the dista
• Z-2057-2013 · May 31, 2013 · Terminated
  Synthes 2.4mm VA-LCP Two Column Volar Distal Radius Plate and Torque limiting attachment, 1.2Nm Synthes VA-LCP Distal Radius System is intended for fixation of complex intra- and