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NA 04.130.355Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · 2.0MM TI VAL CONDYLAR PLATE 2 HOLES HEAD-6 HOLES SHAFT · Class 2 · Implant

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10886982113528), received between Feb 2, 2021 and Feb 2, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionFeb 2, 2021Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE THAT FOUR (4) 1.5MM SCREWS BROKE DURING THE INSERTION INTO MULTIPLE VARIABLE ANGLE (VA) HAND PLATES. AFTER EACH ATTEMPT INTO NEW PLATES, THE PLATES WERE REPOSITIONED TO AVOID THE BROKEN SCREWS IN THE PATIENT. THE SURGEON WAS ADVISED TO ONLY FINGER TIGHTEN WHILE INSERTING, HOWEVER THE SCREWS KEPT BREAKING. THERE WAS A 45 MINUTE SURGICAL DELAY. THE SCREW HEADS SNAPPED OFF AND THE BROKEN SCREWS WERE LEFT IN THE PATIENT'S BONE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY AND THE PATIENT OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN. CONCOMITANT DEVICES: 1.5MM TI VAL Y-PLATE 3 HOLES HD-7 HOLES SHAFT (PRODUCT # 04.130.253, LOT # 70P8809, QUANTITY 1); 1.5MM TI VAL STRUT PLATE 8 HOLES-OBLIQUE-LEFT (PRODUCT # 04.130.259, LOT # UNKNOWN, QUANTITY 1); 1.5MM TI CORTEX SCR SLF-TPNG WITH T4 STARDRIVE RECESS 11MM (PRODUCT # 04.214.111, LOT # UNKNOWN, QUANTITY 1); 1.5MM TI CORTEX SCR SLF-TPNG WITH T4 STARDRIVE RECESS 12MM (PRODUCT # 04.214.112, LOT # UNKNOWN, QUANTITY 1); 1.5MM TI CORTEX SCR SLF-TPNG WITH T4 STARDRIVE RECESS 15MM (PRODUCT # 04.214.115, LOT # UNKNOWN, QUANTITY 1); 2.0MM TI VAL STRAIGHT PLATE 6 HOLES (PRODUCT # 04.130.350, LOT # 70P9866, QUANTITY 1); 1.5MM TI CORTEX SCR SLF

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11266286 ↗

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