NA 201.756Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982142672), received between Jan 29, 2021 and Nov 1, 2024 — classified as 2 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device-Device Incompatibility” (1 report).

10 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K002271, K063049, K102694, K103243, K112583); 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 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionNov 1, 2024Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2024, THE GUIDE LOCK WOULD NOT ALLOW THE CORTICAL SCREWS TO LOCK.

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 20592309 ↗
• InjuryJan 29, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  LEGAL AND MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2019, PATIENT EXPERIENCED DISPLACEMENT, PAIN, STIFFNESS OF RIGHT ELBOW, DISPLACED FRACTURE RIGHT, REMOVAL OF RADIUS HEAD IMPLANT, REMOVAL OF HARDWARE OF THE OLECRANON AS WELL AS THE RADIAL HEAD, LYSIS OF ADHESION AND DEBRIDEMENT. PATIENT PRESENTS DUE TO CONTINUED STIFFNESS OF THE RIGHT ELBOW AND WORSENING RIGHT ELBOW PAIN. FEELS LIKE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY WAS VIGOROUS AND CAUSE ELBOW PAIN TO OCCUR AFTER SURGERY WHICH NEVER RESOLVED. PRIOR TO THAT SESSION SHE REPORTS SHE HAD WRIST PAIN AND NUMBNESS WHICH THEN RADIATED INTO THE ELBOW. CT SCAN OF RIGHT ELBOW WAS DONE FOR REVIEW. REPORTS OCCASIONAL NUMBNESS IN THE FINGER. ALSO HAS PERSISTENT NECK PAIN AND STIFFNESS. THE PATIENT PRESENTS WITH COMPLAINTS OF GRADUAL ONSET. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES (1) DEVICE.

  Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s); Muscular Rigidity; Pain

  MAUDE report 11252637 ↗
• InjuryJan 29, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2019, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT RADIAL HEAD REVISION RECONSTRUCTION, REMOVAL OF HARDWARE OF THE OLECRANON AS WELL AS THE RADIAL HEAD, LYSIS OF ADHESION AND DEBRIDEMENT AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH A NON-SYNTHES DEVICE DUE TO A RIGHT ELBOW RADIAL HEAD REPLACEMENT FAILURE, SYMPTOMATIC HARDWARE WITH STIFFNESS AND INCREASING PAIN. ON (B)(6) 2015, THE PATIENT HAS PRESENTED DISCOMFORT WITH PAIN OVER THE RIGHT ELBOW WHICH RADIATES TO THE RIGHT ELBOW. THE PATIENT FELL DOWN ON HER ELBOW AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURE DISLOCATION. SHE ALSO HAD NERVE SYMPTOMS MOSTLY IN THE ULNAR DISTRIBUTION. ON (B)(6) 2015, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT OLECRANON OPEN REDUCTION INTERNAL FIXATION, RADIAL HEAD RESECTION WITH RADIAL HEAD REPLACEMENT AND OPEN REDUCTION OF RADIAL HEAD AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH DEPUY SYNTHES 20MM DIAMETER HEAD AND A 4 HOLE LONG RIGHT OLECRANON PLATE. THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH RIGHT ELBOW FRACTURE-DISLOCATION, RADIAL HEAD OLECRANON COMMINUTED FRACTURE AND ULNAR NEURAPRAXIA. ON (B)(6) 2016, CT RIGHT UPPER EXTREMITY SHOWS PLATE AND SCREW FIXATION OF THE PROXIMAL ULNA. COMMINUTED INTRA-ARTICULAR FRACTURE NOW WITH BRIDGING CALLUS FORMATION. BRIDGING CALLUS FORM

  Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s); Muscular Rigidity; Pain

  MAUDE report 11252599 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K002271, K063049, K102694, K103243, K112583. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-0882-2020 · Dec 16, 2019 · Terminated
  2.4MM TI VA LOCKING SCREW STARDRIVE 18MM STERILE, Part Number 04.210.118TS - Product Usage:Sterile Tube Packaging is a packaging system to deliver single, sterile screws to the ste
• Z-0879-2020 · Dec 16, 2019 · Terminated
  2.4MM TI VA LOCKING SCREW STARDRIVE 10MM STERILE, Part Number 04.210.110TS - Product Usage:Sterile Tube Packaging is a packaging system to deliver single, sterile screws to the ste
• Z-0880-2020 · Dec 16, 2019 · Terminated
  2.4MM TI VA LOCKING SCREW STARDRIVE 12MM STERILE, Part Number 04.210.112TS - Product Usage:Sterile Tube Packaging is a packaging system to deliver single, sterile screws to the ste
• Z-0881-2020 · Dec 16, 2019 · Terminated
  2.4MM TI VA LOCKING SCREW STARDRIVE 16MM STERILE, Part Number 04.210.116TS - Product Usage:Sterile Tube Packaging is a packaging system to deliver single, sterile screws to the ste
• Z-0883-2020 · Dec 16, 2019 · Terminated
  2.4MM TI VA LOCKING SCREW STARDRIVE 24MM STERILE, Part Number 04.210.124TS - Product Usage:Sterile Tube Packaging is a packaging system to deliver single, sterile screws to the ste
• Z-2389-2016 · Jun 28, 2016 · Terminated
  Synthes 2.4mm Titanium Locking Screws Self-Tapping with Stardrive Recess 12mm, Synthes 2.4mm Titanium Locking Screws Self-Tapping with Stardrive Recess 12mm, Plate, Fixation, Bone,
• Z-0323-2016 · Nov 2, 2015 · Terminated
  2.4MM locking screw SLF-TPNG with Stardrive Recess 18 mm. Intended for fixation of fractures, osteotomies, nonunions, replantations, and fusions of small bones and small bone frag
• Z-0167-2016 · Oct 6, 2015 · Terminated
  2.7 mm Locking Screw SLF-TPNG with T8 Stardrive Recess 12mm. The Synthes modular Mini Fragment LCP System is intended for fixation of fractures, osteotomies, nonunions, replantati
• Z-0380-2014 · Jul 31, 2013 · Terminated
  2.4 and 2.7 MM Locking Screw SLF-TPNG with T8 Stardrive Recess 12 MM Fixation of fractures, osteotomies, nonunions, replantations, and fusions of small bones and small bone fragmen
• Z-0956-2013 · Jan 11, 2013 · Terminated
  Variable Angle Locking Compression Plate/VA-LCP Dorsal Distal Radius Plate, Part Number 02.115.431. Indicated for: Dorsally displaced fractures, Open joint reconstruction, and Cor