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EXPEDIUM 179712960Recalls & reported problems

Medos International Sàrl · EXPEDIUM SPINE SYSTEM POLYAXIAL SCREW 5.5 x 9 x 60mm · 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 10705034068275), received between Oct 1, 2019 and Oct 1, 2019 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).

8 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K101993); 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break2

Patient problems

  • No Code Available2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryOct 1, 2019Break; Break

    PATIENT RECEIVED SPINAL CONSTRUCT ON (B)(6) 2019. AS SCREW HEADS SEPARATED FROM SCREW BODYS TWO EXPEDIUMS SCREWS WERE REVISED ON (B)(6) 2019. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES TWO (2) DEVICE.

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 9142113 ↗
  • InjuryOct 1, 2019Break; Break

    PATIENT RECEIVED SPINAL CONSTRUCT ON (B)(6) 2019. AS SCREW HEADS SEPARATED FROM SCREW BODY TWO EXPEDIUMS SCREWS WERE REVISED ON (B)(6) 2019. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES TWO (2) DEVICE.

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 9141991 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K101993. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0706-2013 · Nov 7, 2012 · Terminated
    DePuy Spine VIPER POLY SCREW 5.5 8 X80MM Tl Product Code: 1867-15-880 Spinal Implant Component.
  • Z-0708-2013 · Nov 7, 2012 · Terminated
    DePuy Spine VIPER POLY SCREW 5.5 9 X70MM Tl Product Code: 1867-15-970 Spinal Implant Component.
  • Z-0713-2013 · Nov 7, 2012 · Terminated
    DePuy Spine VIPER POLY SCREW 5.5 10X100MM Tl Product Code: 1867-15-199 Spinal Implant Component.
  • Z-0709-2013 · Nov 7, 2012 · Terminated
    DePuy Spine VIPER POLY SCREW 5.5 9 X 80MM Tl Product Code: 1867-15-980 Spinal Implant Component.
  • Z-0707-2013 · Nov 7, 2012 · Terminated
    DePuy Spine VIPER POLY SCREW 5.5 8 X100MM Tl Product Code: 1867-15-899 Spinal Implant Component.
  • Z-0710-2013 · Nov 7, 2012 · Terminated
    DePuy Spine VIPER POLY SCREW 5.5 9 X100MM Tl Product Code: 1867-15-999 Spinal Implant Component.
  • Z-0712-2013 · Nov 7, 2012 · Terminated
    DePuy Spine VIPER POLY SCREW 5.5 10 X 80MM Tl Product Code: 1867-15-180 Spinal Implant Component.
  • Z-0705-2013 · Nov 7, 2012 · Terminated
    DePuy Spine VIPER POLY SCREW 5.5 8 X70MM Tl Product Code: 1867-15-870 Spinal Implant Component.

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