LCP 226.652Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · 4.5MM CURVED BROAD LCP® PLATE 15 HOLES/282MM · Class 2 · Implant
All models of LCP (367)
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 10886982159243), received between Jan 19, 2018 and Jan 19, 2018 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K000682, K041911, K082807); 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 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break1
Patient problems
- Failure of Implant1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJan 19, 2018Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY DUE TO A BROKEN 4.5MM CURVED BROAD LCP PLATE ON (B)(6) 2017. THE PLATE, SEVEN (7) LOCKING SCREWS, TWO (2) 1.7MM CABLES AND THREE (3) 4.5MM THREADED POSITIONING PINS, WERE ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2017 DURING A PERIPROSTHETIC MIDSHAFT FEMUR FRACTURE PROCEDURE WITH KNEE STEM. DURING THE REVISION THE BROKEN PLATE, AND INTACT SCREWS, CABLES AND PINS WERE ALL REMOVED SUCCESSFULLY AND THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO A NEW SET OF IMPLANTS. NO SURGICAL DELAY WAS REPORTED AND PATIENT WAS LISTED AS STABLE AFTER THE SURGERY. CONCOMITANT DEVICES REPORTED: PART # 212.202, LOT # UNKNOWN, QUANTITY # 1, PART # 212.212, LOT # UNKNOWN, QUANTITY # 1 , PART # 212.213, LOT # UNKNOWN, QUANTITY # 1 , PART # 212.214, LOT # UNKNOWN, QUANTITY # 3 , PART # 212.218, LOT # UNKNOWN , QUANTITY # 1 , PART # 298.801.01S, LOT # P269025, QUANTITY # 1 , PART # 298.801.01S, LOT # P276185, QUANTITY# 1 , PART # UNK - PINS/WIRES, LOT # UNKNOWN, QTY # 3. THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: Failure of Implant
MAUDE report 7206827 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K000682, K041911, K082807. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0409-2014 · Jul 30, 2013 · TerminatedSynthes 4.5 mm LCP Curved Condylar Plate Intended for buttressing multifragmentary distal femur fractures.
Other APPLIANCE, FIXATION, NAIL/BLADE/PLATE COMBINATION, MULTIPLE COMPONENT devices
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- DFS HA BONE SCREWS HAA60-11030Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · APPLIANCE, FIXATION, NAIL/BLADE/PLATE COMBINATION, MULTIPLE COMPONENT2 recalls0 reports
- DFS HA BONE SCREWS HAA60-15040Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · APPLIANCE, FIXATION, NAIL/BLADE/PLATE COMBINATION, MULTIPLE COMPONENT2 recalls0 reports
- DFS HA BONE SCREWS HAB60-12040Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · APPLIANCE, FIXATION, NAIL/BLADE/PLATE COMBINATION, MULTIPLE COMPONENT2 recalls0 reports
- DFS HA BONE SCREWS HAA60-18040Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · APPLIANCE, FIXATION, NAIL/BLADE/PLATE COMBINATION, MULTIPLE COMPONENT2 recalls0 reports
- DFS HA BONE SCREWS HAA60-15060Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · APPLIANCE, FIXATION, NAIL/BLADE/PLATE COMBINATION, MULTIPLE COMPONENT2 recalls0 reports
- DFS HA BONE SCREWS HAA60-15020Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · APPLIANCE, FIXATION, NAIL/BLADE/PLATE COMBINATION, MULTIPLE COMPONENT2 recalls0 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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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