Invictus 17111Recalls & reported problems
Alphatec Spine, Inc. · MIS Reduction Polyaxial Screwdriver, Locking · Class 1
- Adverse event reports
- 20
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 20 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00190376192710), received between Oct 6, 2020 and Sep 24, 2026 — classified as 20 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (16 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break16
- Material Separation8
- Fracture2
- Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method1
- Separation Problem1
- Use of Device Problem1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions19
- Insufficient Information1
Recent adverse event reports
The 20 most recent of 20 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 24, 2026Break; Material Separation
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50891994 ↗MalfunctionSep 14, 2026Break; Material Separation
It was reported that the tip of the driver broke off during a case. The tip was retrieved.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50759572 ↗MalfunctionSep 14, 2026Break; Material Separation
It was reported that the tip of the driver broke off during a case. The tip was retrieved.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50758627 ↗MalfunctionJul 27, 2026Break; Material Separation
It was reported that the tip of the driver broke off during a case. The tip was retrieved.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50008555 ↗MalfunctionMay 26, 2026Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRIVER IS BROKEN.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 25280627 ↗MalfunctionMay 26, 2026Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRIVER IS BROKEN.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 25280578 ↗MalfunctionMar 13, 2026Break; Material Separation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE DRIVER BROKE OFF WHEN INSERTING A SCREW INTO DENSE BONE. THE TIP WAS RETRIEVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24590602 ↗MalfunctionDec 30, 2025Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE DRIVER BROKE OFF DURING A CASE. THE TIP WAS RETRIEVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23929486 ↗MalfunctionJun 11, 2025Break; Material Separation; Break; Material Separation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRIVER WAS NOT FULLY ENGAGED WITH THE SCREW TULIP HEAD AND WAS USED AS A STAB AND GRAB DRIVER WHEN THE TIP BROKE OFF.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22187844 ↗MalfunctionMay 16, 2025Break; Material Separation; Break; Material Separation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE DRIVER HAS BROKEN OFF.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22039622 ↗MalfunctionFeb 13, 2025Break; Material Separation; Break; Material Separation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE DRIVER BROKE OFF INTO A SCREW DURING A CASE. THE SCREW WITH THE DRIVER TIP WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21378767 ↗MalfunctionJul 17, 2024Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE DRIVER IS BROKEN OFF AND WAS NOTICED AFTER STERILE PROCESSING. NO PATIENT WAS INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19767306 ↗MalfunctionMay 15, 2024Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE DRIVER BROKE IN A SCREW WHEN REMOVING THE SCREW FOR BETTER VISIBILITY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT SYMPTOMS.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19322858 ↗MalfunctionApr 25, 2024Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE DRIVER BROKE OFF. THERE IS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19183695 ↗MalfunctionApr 8, 2024Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP BROKE OFF OF THE DRIVER. THE TIP WAS RETRIEVED FROM THE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT SYMPTOMS OR COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19067699 ↗MalfunctionMar 28, 2024Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THE TIP OF THE DRIVER SHEARED OFF. IT WAS RETRIEVED. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS OR COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18999284 ↗MalfunctionAug 16, 2023Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THE DISTAL TIP OF THE SCREWDRIVER SHEARED OFF DURING SURGERY. ALL PIECES WERE RETRIEVED AND DISCARDED AT THE HOSPITAL.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17559440 ↗MalfunctionMay 12, 2022Fracture; Fracture
WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A SCREW, THE TIP OF THE DRIVER BROKE OFF AND THE TOWER OF THE SCREW POPPED. THE SURGERY WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14382293 ↗MalfunctionApr 16, 2021Use of Device Problem; Separation Problem
THE TIP OF THE MIS REDUCTION POLYAXIAL SCREWDRIVER SHEARED OFF WHEN ATTEMPTING TO IMPLANT A PEDICLE SCREW. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO THE PATIENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11682723 ↗MalfunctionOct 6, 2020Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method
THE SURGEON BROKE THE TIP OFF AN MIS REDUCTION SCREWDRIVER DURING SCREW INSERTION.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 10638791 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.