MatrixRIB 04.501.024.05Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 20887587017225), received between Feb 3, 2020 and Feb 3, 2020 — classified as 5 injuries.

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

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryFeb 3, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2020, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL OF FIVE (5) TITANIUM MATRIXRIB LOCKING SCREW, ONE (1) TITANIUM MATRIXRIB PRE-CONTOURED PLATE AND THREE (3) TITANIUM MATRIXRIB UNIVERSAL PLATE DUE TO INFECTION THAT HAVE STEMMED FROM THE SOFT TISSUE WOUND BREAKDOWN NEAR THE SITE OF THE IMPLANTS ON THE LEFT RIB. ORIGINALLY, THE IMPLANTS WERE IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2019. THE RIB FRACTURES WAS HEALED, HARDWARE WAS REMOVED, AND THE SURGICAL SITE WAS IRRIGATED/DEBRIDED. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED, AND PATIENT STATUS WAS SATISFACTORY. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES NINE (9) DEVICES. THIS IS THE REPORT OF (1) 2.9MM TI MATRIXRIB LACKING SCREW SELF-TAPPING/14MM. THIS IS REPORT 04 OF 09 OF (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

  MAUDE report 9662322 ↗
• InjuryFeb 3, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2020, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL OF FIVE (5) TITANIUM MATRIXRIB LOCKING SCREW, ONE (1) TITANIUM MATRIXRIB PRE-CONTOURED PLATE AND THREE (3) TITANIUM MATRIXRIB UNIVERSAL PLATE DUE TO INFECTION THAT HAVE STEMMED FROM THE SOFT TISSUE WOUND BREAKDOWN NEAR THE SITE OF THE IMPLANTS ON THE LEFT RIB. ORIGINALLY, THE IMPLANTS WERE IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2019. THE RIB FRACTURES WAS HEALED, HARDWARE WAS REMOVED, AND THE SURGICAL SITE WAS IRRIGATED/DEBRIDED. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED, AND PATIENT STATUS WAS SATISFACTORY. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES NINE (9) DEVICES. THIS IS THE REPORT OF (1) 2.9MM TI MATRIXRIB LCKNG SCREW SELF-TAPPING/ 14MM. THIS IS REPORT 05 OF 09 OF (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

  MAUDE report 9660638 ↗
• InjuryFeb 3, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2020, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL OF FIVE (5) TITANIUM MATRIXRIB LOCKING SCREW, ONE (1) TITANIUM MATRIXRIB PRE-CONTOURED PLATE AND THREE (3) TITANIUM MATRIXRIB UNIVERSAL PLATE DUE TO INFECTION THAT HAVE STEMMED FROM THE SOFT TISSUE WOUND BREAKDOWN NEAR THE SITE OF THE IMPLANTS ON THE LEFT RIB. ORIGINALLY, THE IMPLANTS WERE IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2019. THE RIB FRACTURES WAS HEALED, HARDWARE WAS REMOVED, AND THE SURGICAL SITE WAS IRRIGATED/ DEBRIDED. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED, AND PATIENT STATUS WAS SATISFACTORY. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES NINE (9) DEVICES. THIS IS THE REPORT OF (1) 2.9MM TI MATRIXRIB LCKNG SCREW SELF-TAPPING/ 14MM. THIS IS REPORT 06 OF 09 OF (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

  MAUDE report 9660602 ↗
• InjuryFeb 3, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2020, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL OF FIVE (5) TITANIUM MATRIXRIB LOCKING SCREW, ONE (1) TITANIUM MATRIXRIB PRE-CONTOURED PLATE AND THREE (3) TITANIUM MATRIXRIB UNIVERSAL PLATE DUE TO INFECTION THAT HAVE STEMMED FROM THE SOFT TISSUE WOUND BREAKDOWN NEAR THE SITE OF THE IMPLANTS ON THE LEFT RIB. ORIGINALLY, THE IMPLANTS WERE IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2019. THE RIB FRACTURES WAS HEALED, HARDWARE WAS REMOVED, AND THE SURGICAL SITE WAS IRRIGATED/ DEBRIDED. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED, AND PATIENT STATUS WAS SATISFACTORY. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES NINE (9) DEVICES. THIS IS THE REPORT OF (1) 2.9MM TI MATRIXRIB LCKNG SCREW SELF-TAPPING/ 14MM. THIS IS REPORT 07 OF 09 OF (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

  MAUDE report 9660591 ↗
• InjuryFeb 3, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2020, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL OF FIVE (5) TITANIUM MATRIXRIB LOCKING SCREW, ONE (1) TITANIUM MATRIXRIB PRE-CONTOURED PLATE AND THREE (3) TITANIUM MATRIXRIB UNIVERSAL PLATE DUE TO INFECTION THAT HAVE STEMMED FROM THE SOFT TISSUE WOUND BREAKDOWN NEAR THE SITE OF THE IMPLANTS ON THE LEFT RIB. ORIGINALLY, THE IMPLANTS WERE IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2019. THE RIB FRACTURES WAS HEALED, HARDWARE WAS REMOVED, AND THE SURGICAL SITE WAS IRRIGATED/DEBRIDED. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED, AND PATIENT STATUS WAS SATISFACTORY. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES NINE (9) DEVICES. THIS IS THE REPORT OF (1) 2.9 MM TI MATRIXRIB LOCKING SCREW SELF-TAPPING/14 MM. THIS IS REPORT 01 OF 09 OF (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

  MAUDE report 9660497 ↗