Invictus 17010Recalls & reported problems
Alphatec Spine, Inc. · Polyaxial Screwdriver, Locking · Class 1
All models of Invictus (96)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00190376192802), received between Sep 10, 2020 and Sep 16, 2021 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 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.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break2
Patient problems
- Insufficient Information1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 16, 2021Break
DURING A L3-S1 REVISION SURGERY, THE SCREWDRIVER BROKE WHILE THE SURGEON WAS TRYING TO IMPLANT A NEW SCREW. IT WAS REPORTED THE REVISION SURGERY OCCURRED BECAUSE OF THE PATIENT DEVELOPED PROXIMAL JUNCTIONAL KYPHOSIS (PJK) AND BONE QUALITY. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 12482360 ↗MalfunctionSep 10, 2020Break
TWO SCREWDRIVERS BROKE WHILE INSERTING AN ILLIAC SCREW. THE EVENT CAUSED OVER A 30 MINUTE DELAY IN THE CASE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 10515760 ↗
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- N/A 5584111Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · SCREWDRIVER492 reports
- QUICKSET 2274-47-000Depuy (Ireland) · SCREWDRIVER487 reports
- NA 03.130.010Synthes GmbH · SCREWDRIVER1 recall422 reports
- QUICKSET 2274-63-000Depuy (Ireland) · SCREWDRIVER404 reports
- EVOS 71175072Smith & Nephew, Inc. · SCREWDRIVER336 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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