Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Synthes Matrix Mandible Short Cut Plate Cutter Synthes Matrix Mandible Recalled by Synthes, Inc. Due to It was discovered internally that the face of...

Date: April 22, 2014
Company: Synthes, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Synthes, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Synthes Matrix Mandible Short Cut Plate Cutter Synthes Matrix Mandible Short Cut Plate Cutter is intended for oral, maxillofacial surgery.

Quantity: 14

Why Was This Recalled?

It was discovered internally that the face of the Synthes Matrix Mandible Short Cut Plate Cutter has the potential for discoloration/corroded material in the affected lot.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 7 states: CA, CT, FL, GA, NY, SD, TX

Affected (7 states)Not affected

About Synthes, Inc.

Synthes, Inc. has 43 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report