EXPEDIUM 179712999Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10705034068350), received between Nov 23, 2021 and Nov 23, 2021 — classified as 1 injury.

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

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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

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

• InjuryNov 23, 2021Migration; Migration

  DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2021, A PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR A PLANNED REVISIONS FOR A LOOSENED ILIUM SCREW. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE (1) EXPEDIUM SPINE SYSTEM POLYAXIAL SCREW 5.5 X 9 X 100MM. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

  MAUDE report 12861228 ↗

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-0705-2013 · Nov 7, 2012 · Terminated
  DePuy Spine VIPER POLY SCREW 5.5 8 X70MM Tl Product Code: 1867-15-870 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-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-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-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-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-0707-2013 · Nov 7, 2012 · Terminated
  DePuy Spine VIPER POLY SCREW 5.5 8 X100MM Tl Product Code: 1867-15-899 Spinal Implant Component.