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EXPEDIUM 279702040NRecalls & reported problems

Medos International Sàrl · EXPEDIUM SPINE SYSTEM THORACIC PROBE, CURVED FOR USE WITH BRAINLAB · Class 2

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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10705034388335), received between Jan 22, 2020 and Jan 22, 2020 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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

Device problems

  • Break1
  • Material Twisted/Bent1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionJan 22, 2020Break; Material Twisted/Bent; Break; Material Twisted/Bent

    DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE THAT THE PATIENT WAS UNDERWENT FOR AN EXPEDIUM FUSION SURGERY. THE SURGEON WAS BREAKING THE THORACIC CURVED PEDICLE PROBE INSIDE THE PATIENT. ALSO, THE TORQUE DRIVE SHAFT STRIPPED AT THE DISTAL END TIP. THE END TIP OF THE PROBE WAS REMOVED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ANY DELAY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE. CONCOMITANT DEVICE REPORTED: UNKNOWN SCREWS (PART#: UNKNOWN, LOT#: UNKNOWN, QUANTITY: UNKNOWN). THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9616548 ↗

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