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DuraMatrix Suturable DMS13Recalls & reported problems

Collagen Matrix, Inc. · Collagen Dura Membrane 1in x 3in (2.5cm x 7.5cm) · Class 2 · Implant

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 00813954020396), received between Jul 23, 2025 and Jul 23, 2025 — 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 1 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • Fungal Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryJul 23, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    A MEDWATCH FORM, MW5171348, WAS RECEIVED BY COLLAGEN MATRIX, INC. ON JUNE 24, 2025. THE MEDWATCH FORM INDICATES THAT A DURAMATRIX GRAFT WAS USED ON A PATIENT FOR A CRANIECTOMY ON (B)(6) 2025. TISSEEL FIBRIN GLUE (NOT A COLLAGEN MATRIX, INC. PRODUCT) WAS ALSO USED DURING THIS INITIAL PROCEDURE. VARIOUS REVISIONS AND MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS TOOK PLACE AFTER THE INITIAL GRAFT PLACEMENT. DURAL REPAIR, WOUND EXPLORATION AND DEBRIDEMENT OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2025. A LUMBAR DRAIN PLACEMENT WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2025 AND SUBSEQUENTLY REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2025. A LUMBAR DRAIN REPLACEMENT WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2025. THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY DEVELOPED AN INFECTION AT THE SITE OF THE SURGERY AND THE GRAFT WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2025. ON (B)(6) 2025, THE REPLACEMENT LUMBAR DRAIN WAS REMOVED. CULTURES FROM THE GRAFT WERE POSITIVE FOR ASPERGILLUS. A (B)(6) 2025 CULTURE OBTAINED FROM AN ASPIRATE AT THE BACK OF THE PATIENT'S NECK GREW ASPERGILLUS. ADDITIONALLY, CULTURES OBTAINED FROM THE (B)(6) 2025 EXPLANTED GRAFT ALSO TESTED POSITIVE FOR ASPERGILLUS. VARIOUS MEDICATIONS WERE PRESCRIBED TO THE PATIENT. FOR THE GROWTH OF METHICILLIN (SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS), THE FOLLOWING WAS PRESCRIBED: VA

    Patient problems: Fungal Infection

    MAUDE report 22580901 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.