LCP 224.756Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · 4.5MM/3.5MM LCP® METAPHYSEAL PLATE 11 HOLES · Class 2 · Implant
All models of LCP (367)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10886982158703), received between Jan 7, 2021 and Jan 7, 2021 — classified as 1 injury.
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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
Patient problems
- Impaired Healing1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJan 7, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2020, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A HARDWARE REMOVAL DUE TO A MEDIAL TIBIA WOUND, AND THE FRACTURE WAS HEALED. INITIALLY, THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE (LCP) PLATING SYSTEM ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. THE REMOVAL SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT DELAY. THERE WERE NO FRAGMENTS GENERATED. THE PATIENT OUTCOME WAS UNKNOWN. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES 16 DEVICES. THIS REPORT IS FOR (1) 4.5MM/3.5MM LCP® METAPHYSEAL PLATE 11 HOLES. THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 10 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: Impaired Healing
MAUDE report 11132507 ↗
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- NA 394.85Synthes GmbH · APPLIANCE, FIXATION, NAIL/BLADE/PLATE COMBINATION, MULTIPLE COMPONENT, METAL COMPOSITE8 reports
- NA 390.003Synthes GmbH · APPLIANCE, FIXATION, NAIL/BLADE/PLATE COMBINATION, MULTIPLE COMPONENT, METAL COMPOSITE8 reports
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- TRUE/LOK MONOLATERAL/BILATERAL FIXATOR 1Orthofix Srl · Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component, Metal Composite6 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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