EXPEDIUM 179772045SRecalls & reported problems
Medos International Sàrl · EXPEDIUM SPINE SYSTEM PRE-BENT SPINAL ROD 5.5 x 45mm · Class 2 · Implant
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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10705034270166), received between Sep 12, 2022 and Jan 5, 2024 — classified as 2 injuries, 1 malfunction.
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 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
- Device Slipped1
Patient problems
- Nerve Damage2
- Joint Laxity1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJan 5, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AFTER THE REVIEW OF A CLINICAL EVALUATION REPORT (CER) FROM A DATABASE RELATED RESEARCH ACTIVITY (DRRA): SPINE TANGO SOA REPORT - TLIF. THE FOLLOWING COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED: NEUROCOMPRESSION COMPLICATION TIME/INTERVENTION REPEAT SURGERY. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) MMSI ROD PREBENT, 5.5 X45MM, T THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 4 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4). IT IS RELATED TO (B)(4).
Patient problems: Nerve Damage
MAUDE report 18456825 ↗InjuryJan 5, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN SWITZERLAND AS FOLLOWS: THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AFTER THE REVIEW OF A CLINICAL EVALUATION REPORT (CER) FROM A DATABASE RELATED RESEARCH ACTIVITY (DRRA): SPINE TANGO SOA REPORT - TLIF. THE FOLLOWING COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED: INSTABILITY, NEUROCOMPRESSION. COMPLICATION TIME/INTERVENTION. REPEAT SURGERY. THIS IS FOR DEPUY SYNTHES SPINE MOSS MIAMI SI /OTHER, VIPER /OTHER, VIPER CFX FENESTRATED, VIPER CFX FENESTRATED. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 4 FOR COMPLAINT: (B)(4).
Patient problems: Joint Laxity; Nerve Damage
MAUDE report 18454628 ↗MalfunctionSep 12, 2022Device Slipped; Device Slipped
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN GERMANY AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON REPORTED ABOUT THE ROD LOOSENING EXPEDIUM VERSE. IT WAS A RESTORATION OF NON-SPECIFIC CAUSE IN TWO PATIENTS. NO DIRECT REFERRAL TO IMPLANT / INSTRUMENTS, ETC. PATIENT 2. PER THE SURGEON, ONE SZ. 6 SCREW IS DISLOCATED FROM THE REDUCTION, THEREFORE ONE SZ, 7 SCREW WAS USED. ACCORDING TO THE SURGEON THE ROD LOOSENING IS SUSPECTED TO BE CAUSED BY PATIENT WEIGHT (150KG). NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) MMSI ROD PREBENT, 5.5 X45MM, T THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15404680 ↗
Other ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION devices
- NA 04.614.508Synthes GmbH · ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION277 reports
- CREO 1134.0010Globus Medical, Inc. · ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION112 reports
- CREO 1119.0010Globus Medical, Inc. · ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION80 reports
- VIPER 186731745Medos International Sàrl · ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION43 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System 1553201090Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION38 reports
- EXPEDIUM 179902000Medos International Sàrl · ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION37 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System 7540220Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION36 reports
- EXPEDIUM VERSE 199721640Medos International Sàrl · ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION35 reports
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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