EXPEDIUM 179702540Recalls & reported problems
Medos International Sàrl · EXPEDIUM SPINE SYSTEM MONOAXIAL SCREW 5.5 x 5 x 40mm · 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
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10705034064703), received between Aug 15, 2022 and Aug 15, 2022 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Migration” (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.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Migration2
Patient problems
- Failure of Implant2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryAug 15, 2022Migration; Migration
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN TUNISIA AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2022 , AFTER THE PROCEDURE, TWO (2) SCREWS WERE IDENTIFIED AS BEING TWISTED IN AN X-RAY. THE PATIENT IS REPORTED AS DOING WELL. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE (1) EXPEDIUM SPINE SYSTEM MONOAXIAL SCREW 5.5 X 5 X 40MM. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: Failure of Implant
MAUDE report 15225357 ↗InjuryAug 15, 2022Migration; Migration
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN TUNISIA AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2022, AFTER THE PROCEDURE, TWO (2) SCREWS WERE IDENTIFIED AS BEING TWISTED IN AN X-RAY. THE PATIENT IS REPORTED AS DOING WELL. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE (1) EXPEDIUM SPINE SYSTEM MONOAXIAL SCREW 5.5 X 5 X 40MM. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: Failure of Implant
MAUDE report 15225328 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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