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VA-LCP 04.111.680SRecalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · 2.4/2.7 TI VA-LCP 2-C DRP STD 6H HD/10H SHAFT/145MM/RT-STER · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982101990), received between Jan 26, 2023 and Feb 14, 2023 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

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
  • Use of Device Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionFeb 14, 2023Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

    DEVICE REPORT FROM JAPAN REPORTS AN EVENT AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2023, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN REDUCTION INTERNAL FIXATION (ORIF) FOR FRACTURE OF THE FOREARM. THE SURGEON ORDERED UP TO EXTRA-LONG ON THE RIGHT AND NORMAL SIZE ON THE LEFT. DURING THE SURGERY, AN INQUIRY WAS MADE FROM THE OPERATING ROOM REGARDING THE EXTRA-LONG PLATE. THE PLATE DID NOT SHOW UP IN TIME BECAUSE THE PROCEDURE FOR THE RIGHT RADIUS HAD ALREADY BEEN COMPLETED AND THE LEFT RADIUS WAS ALREADY BEING PROCESSED. THE PREPARED RIGHT 10-HOLE PLATE WAS USED FOR THE LEFT RADIUS. SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH LESS THAN THIRTY MINUTES DELAY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE. THIS REPORT IS FOR A 2.4/2.7 TI VA-LCP 2-C DRP STD 6H HD/10H SHAFT/145MM/RT-STER. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16375704 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 26, 2023Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

    DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN HONG KONG AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON JANUARY 3, 2023, THE VA DRILL SLEEVE COULD NOT ATTACH TO THE VA SCREW HOLES. THERE WERE NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE 2.4/2.7 TI VA-LCP 2-C DRP STD 6H HD/10H SHAFT/145MM/RT-STER. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16245474 ↗

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