EXPEDIUM 179790001Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10705034082714), received between Feb 13, 2023 and Feb 13, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.

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

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.

• InjuryFeb 13, 2023Device Slipped; Device Slipped

  DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN AUSTRIA AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2021, THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH CORRECTIVE SPONDYLODESIS TH3-ILIUM THERAPY, INCLUDING AN OPEN LATERAL BAR CONNECTOR STANDARD TO CONNECT THE EXPEDIUM ILIOSACRAL IMPLANTS. ACCORDING TO THE SURGEON, ALL EXPEDIUM LOCKING INNIES WERE FITTED WITH THE CORRECTLY ADJUSTED TORQUE HANDLE TOGETHER WITH THE TORQUE SHAFT AND THE COUNTER-HOLDER. SINCE THE LOCKING INNIES ON BOTH SIDES OF THE OPEN LATERAL BAR CONNECTOR STANDARD CAME LOOSE FROM THEIR THREADS POSTOPERATIVELY AND THE "COCR EXP ROD 480MM" WAS REMOVED FROM THE SCREW HEADS OF THE CONNECTOR AS A RESULT, A REVISION WAS NECESSARY. THIS WAS CARRIED OUT ON (B)(6) 2022. THE OPEN LATERAL BAR CONNECTOR STANDARD WAS REMOVED AND CONNECTED TO THE "COCR EXP ROD 480MM¿ BY PLACING A PELVIC CROSSBAR ON BOTH SIDES AND LOCKED WITH THE LOCKING INNIES. THERE WERE NO KNOWN COMPLICATIONS AFTER THE REVISION CARE ON (B)(6) 2023. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE EXPEDIUM SPINE SYSTEM OPEN LATERAL BAR CONNECTOR STANDARD 5.5. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Failure of Implant

  MAUDE report 16362509 ↗