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NA 281.869Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · TROCHANTER STABILIZATION PLATE 138MM · 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 10886982177940), received between Nov 12, 2019 and Nov 12, 2019 — 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

  • No Code Available1
  • Unspecified Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryNov 12, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2019, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A HARDWARE REMOVAL DUE TO INFECTION AND A MALUNION. THE SURGEON STATED THAT THERE WAS NO COMPLAINT ABOUT THE DEVICE AND THAT THE OPERATING SURGEON IN (B)(6) IN 2018 MAL REDUCED THE FRACTURE WHICH LED TO RE-OPERATION. THE PROCEDURE WAS THEN COMPLETED. THE PATIENT WILL RETURN IN 6 WEEKS FOR THE INSERTION OF AN UNKNOWN BLADE AND AN UNKNOWN PLATE AFTER OSTEOTOMY. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES THREE (3) DEVICES. THIS IS 2 OF 3 FOR REPORT (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Code Available; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 9311984 ↗

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