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RapidSorb 805.604.02SRecalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · 1.5MM RAPID RESORBABLE CORTEX SCREW 4MM-STERILE · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 20887587061655), received between Oct 4, 2021 and Oct 4, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).

3 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K030069, K062789); 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionOct 4, 2021Break; Break

    DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT ORIF OF FRONTAL SINUS FRACTURE. DURING THE SURGERY, THE SCREW HEAD WAS BROKEN WHILE THE SURGEON WAS INSERTING THE RESORBABLE SCREW. THE BROKEN PART OF THE SCREW IS REMAINS IN THE PATIENT. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THE PATIENT OUTCOME WAS UNKNOWN. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES ONE (1) DEVICE. THIS REPORT IS FOR (1) 1.5MM RAPID RESORBABLE CORTEX SCREW 4MM-STERILE THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4)

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12572337 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K030069, K062789. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-1919-2016 · May 2, 2016 · Terminated
    1.5 mm Rapid Resorb Orbt1 F1 P1 w/Bending Template / 30 mm - Sterile, Rapid Resorbable Fixation System. 1.5 mm Rapid Resorbable Orbital Floor Plate with Bending Template. Intend
  • Z-1920-2016 · May 2, 2016 · Terminated
    1.5 mm Rapid Resorb Orbt1 F1 P1 w/Bending Template / 35 mm - Sterile, Rapid Resorbable Fixation System. 1.5 mm Rapid Resorbable Orbital Floor Plate with Bending Template. Intend
  • Z-1918-2016 · May 2, 2016 · Terminated
    1.5 mm Rapid Resorb Orbt1 F1 P1 w/Bending Template / 24 mm - Sterile, Rapid Resorbable Fixation System. 1.5 mm Rapid Resorbable Orbital Floor Plate with Bending Template. Inte

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