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MatrixRIB 04.501.210.01Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · 2.7MM TI MATRIXRIB LCKNG SCREW SELF-DRILLING/10MM · Class 2 · Implant

All models of MatrixRIB (31)

Data updated Oct 18, 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 10887587070568), received between Feb 18, 2021 and Feb 18, 2021 — classified as 1 injury.

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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • Bone Fracture(s)1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryFeb 18, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, ONE OF THE 2.7MM TITANIUM MATRIXRIB LOCKING SCREWS-SELF DRILLING SPLIT THE RIB BONE. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE SCREW AND LEFT THAT PLATE HOLE EMPTY. THERE WAS A TEN TO FIFTEEN (10-15) MINUTE SURGICAL DELAY. THE PROCEDURE OUTCOME AND PATIENT STATUS IS UNKNOWN. CONCOMITANT DEVICE REPORTED: UNK-PLATE (PART# UNKNOWN; LOT# UNKNOWN; QUANTITY:1). THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 2.7MM TI MATRIXRIB LCKNG SCREW SELF-DRILLING/10MM. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)

    MAUDE report 11344103 ↗

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