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MatrixNEURO 04.503.064Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · TI MATRIXNEURO X-PLATE · Class 2 · Implant

All models of MatrixNEURO (25)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
4
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10887587017969), received between Mar 2, 2018 and Mar 2, 2018 — classified as 4 injuries.

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K042365, K123723); 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem4

Patient problems

  • Unspecified Infection4
  • Not Applicable1

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMar 2, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A PATIENT SPECIFIC IMPLANT, MATRIXNEURO PLATES AND MATRIXNEURO SCREWS ON (B)(6) 2018 FOR A CRANIOPLASTY. PATIENT DEVELOPED INFECTION AND THE IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. PATIENT WILL BE IMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER PATIENT SPECIFIC IMPLANT. THE SURGERY DATE HAS NOT BEEN SCHEDULED. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF DEVICES (PATIENT SPECIFIC IMPLANT, MATRIXNEURO PLATES AND MATRIXNEURO SCREWS). THIS REPORT IS FOR 10 DEVICES. THIS REPORT IS 6 OF 10 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 7310785 ↗
  • InjuryMar 2, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A PATIENT SPECIFIC IMPLANT, MATRIXNEURO PLATES AND MATRIXNEURO SCREWS ON (B)(6) 2018 FOR A CRANIOPLASTY. PATIENT DEVELOPED INFECTION AND THE IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. PATIENT WILL BE IMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER PATIENT SPECIFIC IMPLANT. THE SURGERY DATE HAS NOT BEEN SCHEDULED. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF DEVICES (PATIENT SPECIFIC IMPLANT, MATRIXNEURO PLATES AND MATRIXNEURO SCREWS). THIS REPORT IS FOR 10 DEVICES. THIS REPORT IS 5 OF 10 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 7310525 ↗
  • InjuryMar 2, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A PATIENT SPECIFIC IMPLANT, MATRIXNEURO PLATES AND MATRIXNEURO SCREWS ON (B)(6) 2018 FOR A CRANIOPLASTY. PATIENT DEVELOPED INFECTION AND THE IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. PATIENT WILL BE IMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER PATIENT SPECIFIC IMPLANT. THE SURGERY DATE HAS NOT BEEN SCHEDULED. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF DEVICES (PATIENT SPECIFIC IMPLANT, MATRIXNEURO PLATES AND MATRIXNEURO SCREWS). THIS REPORT IS FOR 10 DEVICES. THIS REPORT IS 2 OF 10 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 7310240 ↗
  • InjuryMar 2, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A PATIENT SPECIFIC IMPLANT, MATRIXNEURO PLATES AND MATRIXNEURO SCREWS ON (B)(6) 2018 FOR A CRANIOPLASTY. PATIENT DEVELOPED INFECTION AND THE IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. PATIENT WILL BE IMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER PATIENT SPECIFIC IMPLANT. THE SURGERY DATE HAS NOT BEEN SCHEDULED. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF DEVICES (PATIENT SPECIFIC IMPLANT, MATRIXNEURO PLATES AND MATRIXNEURO SCREWS). THIS REPORT IS FOR 10 DEVICES. THIS REPORT IS 4 OF 10 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Not Applicable; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 7310226 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K042365, K123723. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2698-2020 · Jun 18, 2020 · Terminated
    MatrixNEURO Screws - Product Usage: The intended use for this device is in fixation of cranial bones and facial skeleton in procedures such as craniotomies, reconstructive procedur

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