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LCP 226.561Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · 4.5MM BROAD LCP® PLATE 6 HOLES/116MM · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 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 10886982159038), received between May 9, 2024 and May 9, 2024 — classified as 1 injury.

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

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 1 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Migration1

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryMay 9, 2024Migration; Migration

    PATIENT #52: 78-YEAR-OLD FEMALE WAS IMPLANTED WITH LCP BROAD PLATES 4.5/5.0 (226.561) IN TIBIA WITH DPS SCREWS (UNKNOWN QUANTITY) WITH NO ADJUNCTIVE FIXATION. POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATION: IMPLANT PROMINENCE EXPERIENCED 24 WEEKS POST-OP RELATED TO SYNTHES DEVICE. TREATMENT: SURGICAL TREATMENT FOR ALL HARDWARE REMOVED PERFORMED FOR REMOVAL OF ALL HARDWARE 24 WEEKS POST-OP. OUTCOME: RECOVERED/RESOLVED THIS REPORT IS FOR A 4.5MM BROAD LCP® PLATE 6 HOLES/116MM. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 19278704 ↗

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