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LCP 226.632Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · 4.5MM CURVED BROAD LCP® PLATE 13 HOLES/247MM · 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 10886982159182), received between May 9, 2018 and May 9, 2018 — classified as 1 injury.

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 Code Available1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryMay 9, 2018Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A HARDWARE REMOVAL AND REVISION OF A 4.5 LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE (LCP) CURVED BROAD FEMUR PLATE AND ELEVEN UNKNOWN 5.0 LOCKING SCREWS AND ONE UNKNOWN 1.7 MM CABLE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2018. ALL THE HARDWARE REMOVED WAS INTACT EXCEPT ONE PLATE AND ONE SCREW BACKED OUT LITTLE BIT FROM THE PLATE. REVISION SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT ANY DELAY AND PATIENT IS REPORTED STABLE. ORIGINAL SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2017 AND POST-OPERATIVE X-RAYS CONFIRMED PLATE BREAKAGE. THE ORIGINAL EVENT WAS ORIF (OPEN REDUCTION INTERNAL FIXATION) OF FEMUR FOR PERI-PROSTHETIC FRACTURE. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO THE SAME PROCEDURE AND A NEW DEPUY SYNTHES HARDWARE WAS IMPLANTED WHICH INCLUDED AN UNKNOWN PLATE, UNKNOWN SCREWS AND 2 UNKNOWN CABLES. CONCOMITANT DEVICES REPORTED: 5.0 LOCKING SCREWS (PART # UNKNOWN, LOT # UNKNOWN AND QTY - 10), CABLE (PART # UNKNOWN, LOT # UNKNOWN AND QTY 1). THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 7498365 ↗

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