SHERPA NX BALANCED SB7JL40SHRecalls & reported problems
Medtronic, Inc. · CATHETER SB7JL40SH SB 7F 100CM JL40 · Class 2
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00613994835383), received between Nov 20, 2019 and Nov 20, 2019 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Deformation” (1 report).
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.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Material Deformation1
Patient problems
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionNov 20, 2019Material Deformation; Material Deformation
A SHERPA GUIDE CATHETER WAS INTENDED TO BE USED DURING A PROCEDURE. NO DAMAGE NOTED TO PACKAGING. IT IS REPORTED THAT THE SIDE HOLE SECTION OF THE DEVICE WAS FRACTURED WHILE PASSING THROUGH AN INTRODUCER SHEATH. IT WAS STATED THAT NO PORTION OF THE DEVICE DETACHED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CATHETER'S CURVE SECTION WAS VERY QUICKLY DAMAGED WHEN MANIPULATING (BENDING-STRAIGHTENING) THE CATHETER. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED IN THE PATIENT. THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED FROM THE OUTER BOX AND HUNG UP.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 9346102 ↗
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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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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