EXPEDIUM VERSE 299704220Recalls & reported problems
Medos International Sàrl · EXPEDIUM VERSE SPINE SYSTEM CORRECTION KEY INSERTER/TIGHTENER · Class 1
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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
Quick summary
This Medos EXPEDIUM VERSE spine system correction key inserter/tightener is a surgical tool used to tighten and lock spinal implant parts. Reports mostly describe it wearing out during surgery, with frayed tips, a broken prong, or threads jumping so it would not load and assemble correctly, sometimes delaying or replacing the instrument mid-operation. There are 56 reports, no deaths and 2 injuries, and no recalls name this device. Reports came in 9 times in the last 12 months after none in the previous 12 months.
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- Adverse event reports
- 56
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 56 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10705034467498), received between Oct 24, 2017 and Apr 15, 2026 — classified as 2 injuries, 54 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Twisted/Bent” (42 reports).
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
- Material Twisted/Bent42
- Break8
- Material Deformation4
- Device-Device Incompatibility2
- Contamination /Decontamination Problem1
- Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method1
- Loose or Intermittent Connection1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions48
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient3
- Injury2
- Not Applicable2
- Failure of Implant1
- Insufficient Information1
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 56 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionApr 15, 2026Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT VERSE KEY INSERTER TIGHTENER AND VERSE X25 INSERTER/TIGHTENER WERE INVOLVED IN AN EVENT. THE REPORTED FAILURES INCLUDED A BROKEN PRONG AT THE END OF THE VERSE KEY INSERTER TIGHTENER AND WORN TIPS ON THE VERSE X25 INSERTER/TIGHTENER, RESULTING IN INABILITY TO LOAD CORRECTLY AND ASSEMBLE MATING DEVICES. THE EVENT OCCURRED INTRAOPERATIVELY, CAUSING MINIMAL DELAY TO SURGERY, BUT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE INCIDENTS OR PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. ADDITIONAL INSTRUMENTS WERE USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24887979 ↗MalfunctionDec 5, 2025Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICES WERE WORN OUT/THREADED JUMP INTRAOPERATIVELY AND ARE BEING REPLACED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23729941 ↗MalfunctionDec 5, 2025Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICES WERE WORN OUT/THREADED JUMP INTRAOPERATIVELY AND ARE BEING REPLACED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23729733 ↗MalfunctionDec 5, 2025Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICES WERE WORN OUT/THREADED JUMP INTRAOPERATIVELY AND ARE BEING REPLACED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23729730 ↗MalfunctionDec 5, 2025Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICES WERE WORN OUT/THREADED JUMP INTRAOPERATIVELY AND ARE BEING REPLACED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23729647 ↗MalfunctionDec 4, 2025Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED INTRA-OPERATIVELY THE INSTRUMENTS WERE DISCOVERED TO BE WORN OUT; THE THREADS JUMPED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23718263 ↗MalfunctionDec 4, 2025Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED INTRA-OPERATIVELY THE INSTRUMENTS WERE DISCOVERED TO BE WORN OUT; THE THREADS JUMPED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23718170 ↗MalfunctionDec 4, 2025Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED INTRA-OPERATIVELY THE INSTRUMENTS WERE DISCOVERED TO BE WORN OUT; THE THREADS JUMPED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23717962 ↗MalfunctionDec 4, 2025Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED INTRA-OPERATIVELY THE INSTRUMENTS WERE DISCOVERED TO BE WORN OUT; THE THREADS JUMPED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23717938 ↗MalfunctionApr 18, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2024 THE DRIVERS STRIPPED DURING FINAL TIGHTENING OF SET SCREW. TLIF INSERTERS BENT FROM OVER TIGHTENING. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE VERSE KEY INSERTER TIGHTENER THIS IS REPORT 6 OF 6 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19139755 ↗MalfunctionApr 18, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON MARCH 1, 2024 THE DRIVERS STRIPPED DURING FINAL TIGHTENING OF SET SCREW. TLIF INSERTERS BENT FROM OVER TIGHTENING. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE VERSE KEY INSERTER TIGHTENER. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 6 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19139654 ↗MalfunctionApr 18, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2024 THE DRIVERS STRIPPED DURING FINAL TIGHTENING OF SET SCREW. TLIF INSERTERS BENT FROM OVER TIGHTENING. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE VERSE KEY INSERTER TIGHTENER. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 6 FOR COMPLAINT(B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19139588 ↗MalfunctionMar 1, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE IN 2024, THE TORQUE DRIVERS IN QUESTION WERE FOUND TO HAVE STRIPPED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT OR PROCEDURE INVOLVEMENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN EXPEDIUM VERSE SPINE SYSTEM CORRECTION KEY INSERTER/TIGHTENER. THIS IS REPORT 5 OF 5 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18818055 ↗MalfunctionMar 1, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE IN 2024, THE TORQUE DRIVERS IN QUESTION WERE FOUND TO HAVE STRIPPED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT OR PROCEDURE INVOLVEMENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN EXPEDIUM VERSE SPINE SYSTEM CORRECTION KEY INSERTER/TIGHTENER. THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 5 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18818054 ↗MalfunctionMar 1, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE IN 2024, THE TORQUE DRIVERS IN QUESTION WERE FOUND TO HAVE STRIPPED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT OR PROCEDURE INVOLVEMENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN EXPEDIUM VERSE SPINE SYSTEM CORRECTION KEY INSERTER/TIGHTENER. THIS IS REPORT 4 OF 5 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18818053 ↗MalfunctionMar 1, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE IN 2024, THE TORQUE DRIVERS IN QUESTION WERE FOUND TO HAVE STRIPPED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT OR PROCEDURE INVOLVEMENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN EXPEDIUM VERSE SPINE SYSTEM CORRECTION KEY INSERTER/TIGHTENER. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 5 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18818052 ↗MalfunctionMar 1, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE IN 2024, THE TORQUE DRIVERS IN QUESTION WERE FOUND TO HAVE STRIPPED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT OR PROCEDURE INVOLVEMENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN EXPEDIUM VERSE SPINE SYSTEM CORRECTION KEY INSERTER/TIGHTENER. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 5 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18818046 ↗MalfunctionFeb 29, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2024, THE REPORTER NOTIFIED THAT THEY WERE RUNNING OUT OF TORQUE DRIVERS DUE TO THEM BEING STRIPPED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) VERSE KEY INSERTER TIGHTENER. THIS IS REPORT 10 OF 10 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18812570 ↗MalfunctionFeb 29, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2024, THE REPORTER NOTIFIED THAT THEY WERE RUNNING OUT OF TORQUE DRIVERS DUE TO THEM BEING STRIPPED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) VERSE KEY INSERTER TIGHTENER THIS IS REPORT 9 OF 10 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18812557 ↗MalfunctionFeb 29, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2024, THE REPORTER NOTIFIED THAT THEY WERE RUNNING OUT OF TORQUE DRIVERS DUE TO THEM BEING STRIPPED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) VERSE KEY INSERTER TIGHTENER THIS IS REPORT 8 OF 10 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18812525 ↗MalfunctionFeb 29, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2024, THE REPORTER NOTIFIED THAT THEY WERE RUNNING OUT OF TORQUE DRIVERS DUE TO THEM BEING STRIPPED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) VERSE KEY INSERTER TIGHTENER. THIS IS REPORT 7 OF 10 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18812497 ↗MalfunctionFeb 29, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2024, THE REPORTER NOTIFIED THAT THEY WERE RUNNING OUT OF TORQUE DRIVERS DUE TO THEM BEING STRIPPED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) VERSE KEY INSERTER TIGHTENER. THIS IS REPORT 6 OF 10 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18812475 ↗MalfunctionFeb 29, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6)2024, THE REPORTER NOTIFIED THAT THEY WERE RUNNING OUT OF TORQUE DRIVERS DUE TO THEM BEING STRIPPED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) VERSE KEY INSERTER TIGHTENER THIS IS REPORT 5 OF 10 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(6).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18812464 ↗MalfunctionFeb 29, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 10 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18812433 ↗MalfunctionFeb 29, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON FEBRUARY 14 2024, THE REPORTER NOTIFIED THAT THEY WERE RUNNING OUT OF TORQUE DRIVERS DUE TO THEM BEING STRIPPED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) VERSE KEY INSERTER TIGHTENER THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 10 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18812282 ↗
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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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