LCP 239.997Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10886982164094), received between Jan 20, 2017 and Jan 20, 2017 — 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

Recent adverse event reports

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

• InjuryJan 20, 2017Break; Break

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION SURGERY TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2016 FOR A BROKEN 4.5 MM LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE (LCP) MEDIAL PROXIMAL TIBIA PLATE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED APPROXIMATELY THREE (3) MONTHS PRIOR TO (B)(6) 2016 (EXACT DATE UNKNOWN) WITH PLATE AND AN UNKNOWN QUANTITY OF UNKNOWN SCREWS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NON-COMPLIANT; WALKING AND BEARING WEIGHT ON THE OPERATED LEG. THE PLATE BROKE AT ONE SCREW HOLE AND THE OTHER SIDE OF THE PLATE WAS BENT. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO A TIBIA NAIL. ALL OTHER IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED INTACT. THERE WAS NO HARM TO PATIENT DURING THE REVISION SURGERY OR SURGICAL DELAY. CONCOMITANT DEVICES REPORTED: SCREW. THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Failure of Implant; No Code Available

  MAUDE report 6266671 ↗