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RAPIDFLAP (TM) SYSTEM 75-1020Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Microfixation, Inc · Class 2 · Implant

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00841036058586), received between Jul 24, 2020 and Jul 24, 2020 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).

6 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K031034); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionJul 24, 2020Fracture; Fracture

    THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 10320800 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K031034. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0395-2019 · Aug 22, 2018 · Terminated
    Biomet Microfixation RapidFlap System 16MM RapidFlap SpinDown Clamp Ref Number: 75-1030 Used for the re-attachment of the bone flap after a craniotomy.
  • Z-0398-2019 · Aug 22, 2018 · Terminated
    Biomet Microfixation RapidFlap System 20MM RapidFlap SpinDown Clamp, 12 Pack Ref Number: 75-1040-12 Used for the re-attachment of the bone flap after a craniotomy.
  • Z-0397-2019 · Aug 22, 2018 · Terminated
    Biomet Microfixation RapidFlap System 20MM RapidFlap SpinDown Clamp Ref Number: 75-1040 Used for the re-attachment of the bone flap after a craniotomy.
  • Z-0396-2019 · Aug 22, 2018 · Terminated
    Biomet Microfixation RapidFlap System 16MM RapidFlap SpinDown Clamp, 12 Pack Ref Number: 75-1030-12 Used for the re-attachment of the bone flap after a craniotomy.
  • Z-0393-2019 · Aug 22, 2018 · Terminated
    Biomet Microfixation RapidFlap System 12mm SpinDown Clamp, sterile Ref Number: 75-1020 Used for the re-attachment of the bone flap after a craniotomy.
  • Z-0394-2019 · Aug 22, 2018 · Terminated
    Biomet Microfixation RapidFlap System, 12MM RapidFlap SpinDown Clamp, 12 Pack Ref Number: 75-1020-12 Used for the re-attachment of the bone flap after a craniotomy.

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