EXPEDIUM 179798300Recalls & reported problems
Depuy Spine, LLC · EXPEDIUM SPINE SYSTEM Z ROD 5.5 x 300mm · Class 2 · Implant
All models of EXPEDIUM (29)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10705034083070), received between Oct 1, 2020 and Oct 1, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Migration” (1 report).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K033901, K111136); 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
- Migration1
Patient problems
- Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
- Injury1
- No Code Available1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryOct 1, 2020Migration; Migration
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH AN INSTRUMENTATION FROM TH11 TO L1 WITH USS MIS FEW YEARS AGO. ON (B)(6) 2020 THE INSTRUMENTATION WAS CONTINUED FROM L2 TO S1. ON (B)(6) 2020 THE PATIENT FELL WHILE EXITING THE HOSPITAL BED. X-RAYS TAKEN REVEALED THAT BOTH EXPEDIUM RODS HAVE BEEN DISLOCATED. FURTHERMORE IT WAS SUSPECTED THAT BOTH EXPEDIUM INNIES IN S1 HAD COME LOOSE. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2020 AND INNIES AT L4/L5 AND S1 WERE REMOVED FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE RODS AND REPLACED. THE SAME ROD WAS USED. THE 6.0 SCREWS IN S1 WERE REPLACED WITH 7.0 SCREWS. IT IS UNKNOWN IF 2X VIPER CFX 6,0, OR 2X VIPER 6,0 HAVE BEEN REMOVED. PATIENT OUTCOME IS REPORTED AS STABLE. CONCOMITANT DEVICE REPORTED: VIPER CFX 6.0 (PART# UNKNOWN, LOT# UNKNOWN, QUANTITY 2); VIPER 6.0 (PART# UNKNOWN, LOT# UNKNOWN, QUANTITY 2); SINGLE INNIE INSERTER (PART# 279702000, LOT# UNKNOWN, QUANTITY UNKNOWN); SINGLE-INNER SETSCREW (PART # 179702000, LOT # AVCFFH, QUANTITY 3); SINGLE-INNER SETSCREW (PART # 179702000, LOT # 257617, QUANTITY 1); SINGLE-INNER SETSCREW (PART # 179702000, LOT # UNKNOWN, QUANTITY 2); ROD (PART # UNK
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Injury; No Code Available
MAUDE report 10614094 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K033901, K111136. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1674-2015 · Apr 21, 2015 · TerminatedEXPEDIUM Spine System/Synapse System; MODEL: EXPEDIUM Offset Conical Lock Nut 8mm, CATALOG NO. : 1754-91-150, UDI NUMBER (if applicable): GTIN: 10705034032467
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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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