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NA 241.004Recalls & reported problems

Synthes (U.S.A.) LP · 3.5MM PROXIMAL TIBIA PLATE 4 HOLES/RIGHT · Class 2 · Implant

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 10886982165299), received between Jan 12, 2021 and Jan 12, 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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryJan 12, 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 FOR A SURGERY TO REMOVE HARDWARE DUE TO PAIN. THE PATIENT HAD SOME PAINFUL HARDWARE AFTER BONE HEALING AND THUS REQUESTED IT BE REMOVED IF HEALING WAS COMPLETED. THE HEALING WAS COMPLETED, SO NO LONGER NEEDED HARDWARE WAS REMOVED. THE ORIGINAL IMPLANTATION DATE WAS UNKNOWN. THE PROCEDURE OUTCOME WAS UNKNOWN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES NINE (9) DEVICES. THIS REPORT IS FOR (1) 3.5MM PROXIMAL TIBIA PLATE 4 HOLES/RIGHT. THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 9 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 11156029 ↗

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