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LCP 242.110Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · 4.5MM LCP® PROXIMAL FEMUR PLATE 10 HOLES/283MM-LEFT · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982167989), received between Jun 29, 2018 and Nov 22, 2022 — classified as 2 injuries.

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

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Break1

Patient problems

  • Pain2
  • Impaired Healing1
  • No Code Available1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryNov 22, 2022Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT THAT THE 4.5 LCP PROXIMAL FEMUR PL 10 H/283-LFT WAS IMPLANTED ON LEFT FEMUR ON (B)(6) 2022. THE PATIENT DID NOT HAD A FALL OR REINGURE BUT THERE WAS EXCRUCIATING PAIN AGAIN AND HAD TO REMOVE THE IMPLANT AND A ROD WAS PUT IN THE FEMUR. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 4.5 LCP PROXIMAL FEMUR PL 10 H/283-LFT, THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 15842607 ↗
  • InjuryJun 29, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2018, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION OF PROXIMAL FEMUR PLATE DUE TO PAIN NON-UNION USING GAMMA NAIL. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO REPORTED DELAY. PATIENT OUTCOME WAS STABLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR A 4.5 MM LCP® PROXIMAL FEMUR PLATE 10 HOLES/283 MM-LEFT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Impaired Healing; No Code Available; Pain

    MAUDE report 7650743 ↗

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