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LC-DCP 423.56Recalls & reported problems

Synthes (U.S.A.) LP · O.5MM TI LC-DCP® PLATE 6 HOLES/77MM · Class 2 · Implant

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 10886982216274), received between Nov 15, 2017 and Nov 15, 2017 — 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

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2

Patient problems

  • No Code Available2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryNov 15, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT HARDWARE WAS IMPLANTED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE IN 2003 FOR A RADIUS AND ULNA FRACTURE. ON (B)(6) 2017 TWO (2) PLATES AND TWELVE (12) CORTEX SCREWS WERE REMOVED DUE TO THE PATIENT HAVING PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS WHEN LIFTING. TWO (2) 3.5MM TI LC-DCP PLATE 6 HOLES/77MM AND SEVEN (7) CORTEX SCREWS WERE REMOVED. FIVE (5) CORTEX SCREW SHAFTS WERE RETAINED IN THE ULNA BONE. THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 3 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 7033986 ↗
  • InjuryNov 15, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT HARDWARE WAS IMPLANTED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE IN 2003 FOR A RADIUS AND ULNA FRACTURE. ON (B)(6) 2017 TWO (2) PLATES AND TWELVE (12) CORTEX SCREWS WERE REMOVED DUE TO THE PATIENT HAVING PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS WHEN LIFTING. TWO (2) 3.5MM TI LC-DCP PLATE 6 HOLES/77MM AND SEVEN (7) CORTEX SCREWS WERE REMOVED. FIVE (5) CORTEX SCREW SHAFTS WERE RETAINED IN THE ULNA BONE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 3 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 7033702 ↗

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