VA-LCP 04.111.640Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10886982101860), received between Sep 6, 2022 and Sep 6, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Defective Device” (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.

• MalfunctionSep 6, 2022Defective Device; Defective Device

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2022, DURING SET RESTOCK, A DESIGN DIFFERENCE WAS NOTED IN A 4-HOLE LEFT STANDARD TITANIUM DISTAL RADIUS PLATE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE 2.4MM TI VA-LCP 2-CLMN VLR DST RADIUS PL 6H HD/4H SHAFT/RT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15362288 ↗

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