MatrixRIB 04.501.011Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10887587017112), received between Jan 13, 2023 and Jan 13, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device-Device Incompatibility” (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

Recent adverse event reports

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

• InjuryJan 13, 2023Device-Device Incompatibility; Migration; Device-Device Incompatibility; Migration

  DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN JAPAN AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS WAS AN ORIF SURGERY FOR RIB FRACTURE PERFORMED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. DURING SURGERY, AFTER FIXATION WITH THE PRODUCTS IN QUESTION, CUT-OUT WAS FOUND. THE SURGEON TRIED TO EXTRACT THE SCREW, BUT THE SCREW DID NOT COME OUT. THEREFORE, THE SCREW WAS FORCEFULLY EXTRACTED FROM THE BODY, AND THE SPLINT AND SCREW CAME OUT STUCK TOGETHER, AND IT BECAME IMPOSSIBLE TO USE THEM AT OTHER SITES. AFTER THAT, ANOTHER PLATE WAS USED TO FIX THE FRACTURE SITE. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHIN 30 MINUTES DELAY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES TWO (2) DEVICES. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) MATRIXRIB INTRAMEDULLARY SPLINT MED W/4. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16159639 ↗