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EXPEDIUM 179702525Recalls & reported problems

Medos International Sàrl · EXPEDIUM SPINE SYSTEM MONOAXIAL SCREW 5.5 x 5 x 25mm · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10705034064673), received between Feb 24, 2026 and Mar 9, 2026 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Twisted/Bent” (2 reports).

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 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Twisted/Bent2
  • Device-Device Incompatibility1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionMar 9, 2026Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Twisted/Bent

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION (T3) FOR AIS ON (B)(6) 2025. THE SET SCREW WAS PLACED DURING SURGERY, AND WHEN THE SURGEON TRIED TO LOOSEN IT FOR CORRECTIVE PURPOSES, IT SPUN FREELY AND COULD NOT BE LOOSENED. UPON REMOVING THE SCREW AND CHECKING, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE THREADS ON THE SET SCREW WERE DAMAGED. THE SCREW WAS REPLACED AND A NEW SET SCREW WAS USED. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24547801 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 24, 2026Material Twisted/Bent

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION FOR IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS ON (B)(6) 2026. AFTER THE SET SCREW WAS INSTALLED, THE SCREWDRIVER SPUN FREELY, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO TIGHTEN OR REMOVE THE SET SCREW, SO THE SURGEON DECIDED TO REMOVE AND REPLACE EACH SCREW. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHIN THIRTY MINUTES OF DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24429155 ↗

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