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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SYNTHES GMBH VA-LCP PPFX PROXIMAL FEMUR HOOK PLATE 3.; PLATE, FIXATION, BONE

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SYNTHES GMBH VA-LCP PPFX PROXIMAL FEMUR HOOK PLATE 3.; PLATE, FIXATION, BONE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 02.221.092
Medical Device Problem Code Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/01/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803 (and/or part 4, as applicable).This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.H11 additional narrative: d4: udi: as the lot number for the device involved in the event was not provided, the full udi is currently not available.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported on an unknown date that during bilateral periprosthetic fractures users ended up using four different hook plates.Two were not billed to the patient due to the threaded portion not connecting with the handle.Two handles seemed to be cross threaded.11h r vastus ridge plate did not have screws that locked in.The patient did not experience an adverse event such as infection, non-union, allergic reaction, osteoporosis, overloading, pain, degenerative diseases, bleeding or oozing.It is unknown if the patient required revision surgery or hardware removal.There were no patient status/ outcome / consequences.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If the information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.H11 additional narrative: h6 component codes: most relevant component code is g07002 (appropriate term/code not available) to capture no findings available due to no product returned.Investigation summary product was not returned.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and preventative action is proposed.This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
 
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Brand Name
VA-LCP PPFX PROXIMAL FEMUR HOOK PLATE 3.
Common Device Name
PLATE, FIXATION, BONE
Manufacturer (Section D)
SYNTHES GMBH
luzernstrasse 19-21
zuchwil 4528
SZ  4528
Manufacturer (Section G)
MONUMENT
1101 synthes avenue
monument CO 80132
Manufacturer Contact
kate karberg
1302 wright lane east
west chester, PA 19380
3035526892
MDR Report Key23069105
Report Number8030965-2025-09400
Device Sequence Number13213821
Product Code HRS
UDI-Device Identifier10886982275608
UDI-Public(01)10886982275608
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K210205
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/16/2025
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Catalogue Number02.221.092
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/01/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/16/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/16/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/17/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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