Invictus 17001-01Recalls & reported problems
Alphatec Spine, Inc. · Curved Thoracic Probe, Ball Handle · Class 1
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00190376195643), received between Dec 26, 2019 and Dec 16, 2025 — classified as 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (4 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
- Break4
- Material Separation2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
- Foreign Body In Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionDec 16, 2025Break; Material Separation; Break; Material Separation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE PROBE HAS BROKEN OFF.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23820684 ↗MalfunctionMay 29, 2025Break; Material Separation; Break; Material Separation
DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE PROBE BROKE OFF.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22108049 ↗MalfunctionJul 24, 2023Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THE TIP OF THE PROBE BROKE OFF DURING USE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17381192 ↗MalfunctionDec 26, 2019Break
THE TIP OF THE PROBE BROKE OFF INSIDE THE PATIENTS PEDICLE. THE DETACHED SECTION WAS REMOVED WITHOUT ISSUE.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 9519501 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.