Matrix 04.633.215Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · MATRIX TI OPEN TRANSVERSE BAR 15MM FOR 5.5MM/6.0MM RODS · Class 2 · Implant
All models of Matrix (80)
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 10705034746395), received between Oct 14, 2013 and Oct 14, 2013 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).
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
- Break1
- Device Slipped1
Patient problems
- No Code Available1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryOct 14, 2013Break; Device Slipped
PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH CONSTRUCT LEVELS T2 TO ILIUM ON (B)(6) 2013. CONSULTANT REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED THE ROD PULLING OUT AND THE TI SNAP-ON TRANSCONNECTOR BROKE POST OPERATIVELY, DATE UNKNOWN. IT WAS REPORTED THE ROD REMAINED INTACT. PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO THE O.R. ON (B)(6) 2013: SURGEON RE-IMPLANTED THE ROD: THE ILIAC SCREWS, S1 AND L5 SCREWS,(TI MATRIX POLYAXIAL SCREWS), WERE REPLACED. THIS REPORT IS ON THE MATRIX TI OPEN TRANSVERSE BAR 15MM. THIS IS 6 OF 12 REPORTS FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Code Available
MAUDE report 3407636 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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