It was reported that on (b)(6) 2021, the patient underwent a fusion (1-1(2¿4)) for a burst fracture (l3) with the expedium verse system.
The surgery was completed successfully.
On (b)(6) 2021 a removal surgery of expedium verse was performed for an unknown reason.
During the removal surgery, the implant in l2 upper right (6 -45), l4 lower left (6 -45) broke and two screws were left in the body.
Concomitant devices: unknown set screws (part# unknown, lot# unknown, qty unknown).
Unknown rods (part# unknown, lot# unknown, qty unknown).
Unknown screwdriver (part# unknown, lot# unknown, qty unknown).
This report is for one (1) unknown expedium verse screw.
This is report 1 of 2 for (b)(4).
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This report is for an unknown expedium verse screw/unknown lot.
Part and lot number are unknown; udi number is unknown.
Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.
Without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.
Product was not returned.
Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.
This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.
If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.
Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.
If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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