Matrix 03.632.123Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · HOLDING SLEEVE-STANDARD WITH STOP FOR MATRIX · Class 1
All models of Matrix (80)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10705034811130), received between Dec 19, 2016 and Mar 6, 2017 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
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
- Material Deformation1
Patient problems
- No Patient Involvement2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMar 6, 2017Material Deformation; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A T-HANDLE T25 STARDRIVE SHAFT WAS STRIPPED AT THE TIP, THE SLEEVE THREADS OF A HOLDING SLEEVE-STANDARD WITH STOP FOR MATRIX WERE STRIPPED, THE TIP OF THE T-PAL TRIAL SPACER HAS BROKEN OFF, THE TIP OF THE T-PAL SPACER APPLICATOR HAS BROKEN OFF, AND THE SLAP HAMMER BROKE INTO (2) PIECES AT THE VERY LOWEST PART OF THE HAMMER. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION. THERE IS NO PATIENT OR CASE INVOLVED. THIS IS REPORT 6 OF 6 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 6380795 ↗MalfunctionDec 19, 2016Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON ROUTINE INSPECTION OF FIELD EQUIPMENT IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE TIPS ARE WORN OUT ON FOUR (4) T-HANDLE T25 STARDRIVE SHAFT SCREWDRIVERS. IN ADDITION, THE THREADS ON THE DISTAL END OF A SCREWDRIVER SLEEVE WERE FOUND TO BE BROKEN. THE BROKEN PIECE REMAINS SOMEWHAT ATTACHED TO THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THIS IS REPORT 5 OF 5 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 6185117 ↗
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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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