LC-DCP 242.206Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982168269), received between Apr 22, 2021 and Sep 2, 2021 — classified as 2 injuries.

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

• InjurySep 2, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2021, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT DISTAL TIBIA REVISION SURGERY DUE TO NON-UNION AND THREE (3) BROKEN 3.5MM CORTEX SCREWS IN THE PLATING CONSTRUCT. THE EXISTING 3.5MM LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE (LCP) REMAINED IN PLACE. THE HEADS OF THE BROKEN 3.5MM CORTEX SCREWS WERE REMOVED; HOWEVER THE REMOVAL OF THE SCREW SHAFTS WAS NOT POSSIBLE AND THERE IS NO PLAN TO REMOVE THE BROKEN SCREW SHAFTS. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED WITH LCP ANTEROLATERAL PLATE AND THREE (3) 3.5MM SCREWS WHICH ARE INSERTED ALONG SIDE OF BROKEN SCREW SHAFTS. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. THE PATIENT OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 2.7MM LC-DCP PLATE 6 HOLES/59MM. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 5 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture

  MAUDE report 12415266 ↗
• InjuryApr 22, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2021, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT FOR A REMOVAL SURGERY. DURING THE SURGERY, FOUR (4) 2.7MM CORTEX SCREW SELF-TAPPING 16MM, TWO (2) 2.7MM CORTEX SCREW-TAPPING 18MM AND ONE (1) 2.7MM LC-DCP PLATE 6 HOLES WERE REMOVED DUE TO PAIN. NO FRAGMENTS GENERATED. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY. THE PROCEDURE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. THE PATIENT OUTCOME WAS UNKNOWN. THIS COMPLAINT SEVEN (7) DEVICES. THIS REPORT IS FOR (1) 2.7MM LC-DCP PLATE 6 HOLES/59MM. THIS REPORT IS 3 OF 7 (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Pain

  MAUDE report 11709163 ↗