SHERPA NX ACTIVE SA6AL40Recalls & reported problems

Summary

No MAUDE adverse event reports in our data reference this device identifier directly.

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier.

190 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K042489); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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 18, 2026.

Recalls naming this device

1. Mar 15, 2019Class ITerminated

   There is a potential for extensive loss of primary segment material exposing underlying stainless-steel braid wires on a subset of 6F Sherpa catheters.

   Z-2678-2019 · Root cause: Component design/selection · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K042489. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-2745-2019 · Mar 15, 2019 · Terminated
  SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F AL2.0, .070", REF SA6AL205. for cardiovascular use
• Z-2660-2019 · Mar 15, 2019 · Terminated
  SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F 3DRIGHT, .070", REF SA63DRIGHT. for cardiovascular use
• Z-2591-2019 · Mar 15, 2019 · Terminated
  SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F, JL5.0, 110CM, 070", REF SA6JL50A. for cardiovascular use
• Z-2733-2019 · Mar 15, 2019 · Terminated
  SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F MAC5.0, .070", REF SA6MAC50. for cardiovascular use
• Z-2631-2019 · Mar 15, 2019 · Terminated
  SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F SL4.0, .070", REF SA6SL40. for cardiovascular use
• Z-2649-2019 · Mar 15, 2019 · Terminated
  SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F 3DRIGHT SH .070", REF SA63DRIGHTSH. for cardiovascular use
• Z-2630-2019 · Mar 15, 2019 · Terminated
  SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F JR4.5, .070", REF SA6JR45. for cardiovascular use
• Z-2724-2019 · Mar 15, 2019 · Terminated
  SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F ERAD RIGHT, .070", REF SA6ERADR. for cardiovascular use
• Z-2694-2019 · Mar 15, 2019 · Terminated
  SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F MAC3.0 30o, .070", REF SA6MAC3030. for cardiovascular use
• Z-2673-2019 · Mar 15, 2019 · Terminated
  SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F MB1 SH, .070", REF SA6MB1SH. for cardiovascular use
• Z-2652-2019 · Mar 15, 2019 · Terminated
  SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F JL4.5, .070", REF SA6JL45. for cardiovascular use
• Z-2692-2019 · Mar 15, 2019 · Terminated
  SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F ECR4.0 SH, .070", REF SA6ECR40SH. for cardiovascular use
• Z-2571-2019 · Mar 15, 2019 · Terminated
  SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F, AR2.0, 100CM.070", REF SA6AR20. for cardiovascular use
• Z-2632-2019 · Mar 15, 2019 · Terminated
  SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F JR5.0, .070", REF SA6JR50. for cardiovascular use
• Z-2709-2019 · Mar 15, 2019 · Terminated
  SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F SAL1.5 SH, .070", REF SA6SAL15SH. for cardiovascular use

…and 175 more.