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MatrixNEURO 04.503.122Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · TI MATRIXNEURO CONTOUR MESH 200MM X 200MM/0.6MM RIGID · Class 2 · Implant

All models of MatrixNEURO (25)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10887587018492), received between Aug 18, 2021 and Dec 12, 2023 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).

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 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 1 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break2

Patient problems

  • Confusion/ Disorientation1
  • Failure of Implant1
  • Unspecified Tissue Injury1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryDec 12, 2023Break; Break

    DEVICE REPORT FROM CHINA REPORTS AN EVENT AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IN QUESTION HAD A CRANIOPLASTY PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2018. DURING A RECENT EXAMINATION IN NOVEMBER OF 2023, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE TITANIUM MESH USED DURING THE SURGERY HAD BEEN FRACTURED. THIS RESULTED IN DAMAGE TO THE SCALP AND EXPOSURE OF THE IMPLANT. AS A RESULT, A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS DEEMED NECESSARY BUT HAS NOT BEEN SCHEDULED YET. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR A TI MATRIX NEURO CONTOUR MESH 200MM X 200MM/0.6MM RIGID. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 10 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Confusion/ Disorientation; Unspecified Tissue Injury

    MAUDE report 18310442 ↗
  • InjuryAug 18, 2021Break; Break

    DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT IN (B)(6) OR (B)(6) 2018 MESH COLLAPSE BEGAN. THE MESH WAS ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2016 DUE TO A DEFECT OF THE SKULL. IN 2021, THE PATIENT REPORTED THE ISSUE TO THE HOSPITAL. A CT WAS PERFORMED WHICH CONFIRMED THE MESH WAS COLLAPSED. THE PATIENT IS STABLE SO FAR. NO OTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED. FURTHER INFORMATION COULD BE ADDED IF PROVIDED. THIS REPORT IS FOR MESH. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 12339067 ↗

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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Sources and updates

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