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NA 241.33Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · ONE-THIRD TUBULAR PLATE WITH COLLAR 3 HOLES/37MM · 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 10886982166807), received between Aug 24, 2023 and Aug 24, 2023 — 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

  • Muscular Rigidity1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryAug 24, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY TO IMPLANT A ONE-THIRD TUBULAR PLATE FOR ANKLE FRACTURE FIXATION ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. CORTICAL AND CANCELLOUS SCREWS WERE USED FOR FIXATION, AS WELL AS AN ADDITIONAL VA LCP T FUSION PLATE. FIFTEEN WEEKS POSTOPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED JOINT RIGIDITY AND PAIN. HARDWARE WAS REMOVED. UNION HAD BEEN ACHIEVED AT APPROXIMATELY 12 WEEKS. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE ONE-THIRD TUBULAR PLATE WITH COLLAR 3 HOLES/37MM. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 4 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Muscular Rigidity; Pain

    MAUDE report 17612920 ↗

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