HexaFlow™ Irrigation Pump AFR-00005Recalls & reported problems
Medtronic, Inc. · IRRIGATION PUMP AFR-00005 HEXAFLOW US · Class 3
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00763000871895), received between Jul 8, 2025 and Nov 19, 2025 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Alarm System” (1 report).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P240013); 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 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device Alarm System1
- Display or Visual Feedback Problem1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryNov 19, 2025Device Alarm System; Device Alarm System
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ABLATION PROCEDURE, A PUMP EXHIBITED HARDWARE ERROR 074 AND REPEATEDLY REBOOTED, RESULTING IN THE ABORTION OF THE PROCEDURE WHILE THE PATIENT WAS UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA. THE PATIENT WAS CARDIOVERTED AND DID NOT RECEIVE ALTERNATE THERAPY FROM ANOTHER PRODUCT. A SERVICE VISIT OCCURRED ON A LATER DATE AND THE PUMP WAS REPLACED. THE PUMP WAS TESTED TO VERIFY FUNCTIONALITY AND AN EXTENDED SELF TEST WAS COMPLETED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23598785 ↗InjuryJul 8, 2025Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CARDIAC ABLATION PROCEDURE, THE IRRIGATION PUMP'S TOUCHSCREEN FROZE. REBOOTS DID NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. ABLATIONS IN THE LEFT ATRIUM WERE COMPLETED AND THE CAVOTRICUSPID ISTHMUS (CTI) LINE IN THE RIGHT ATRIUM WAS NOT COMPLETED. THE PROCEDURE WAS ABORTED AND THE PATIENT WAS UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA. SERVICE WAS PERFORMED AND THE IRRIGATION PUMP WAS REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22439863 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under P240013. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1948-2026 · Mar 11, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedMedtronic Sphere-9 Catheter, Model Number AFR-00001; catheter, percutaneous, cardiac ablation, for treatment of atrial flutter.
Other Catheter, percutaneous, cardiac ablation, for treatment of atrial fibrillation devices
- TactiCath™ A-TCSE-DFSt. Jude Medical, Inc. · Catheter, percutaneous, cardiac ablation, for treatment of atrial fibrillation1 recall23 deaths923 reports
- TactiCath™ PN-004075St. Jude Medical, Inc. · Catheter, percutaneous, cardiac ablation, for treatment of atrial fibrillation7 deaths338 reports
- TactiFlex™ Sensor Enabled™ A-TFSE-DFSt. Jude Medical, Inc. · Catheter, percutaneous, cardiac ablation, for treatment of atrial fibrillation1 recall6 deaths241 reports
- TactiCath™ A-TCSE-FJSt. Jude Medical, Inc. · Catheter, percutaneous, cardiac ablation, for treatment of atrial fibrillation1 recall3 deaths174 reports
- Sphere-9™ Catheter AFR-00001Medtronic, Inc. · Catheter, percutaneous, cardiac ablation, for treatment of atrial fibrillation1 recall3 deaths147 reports
- TactiCath™ A-TCSE-DSt. Jude Medical, Inc. · Catheter, percutaneous, cardiac ablation, for treatment of atrial fibrillation2 deaths175 reports
- TactiSys™ PN-004400St. Jude Medical, Inc. · Catheter, percutaneous, cardiac ablation, for treatment of atrial fibrillation1 recall125 reports
- QDOT MICRO D139402Biosense Webster Inc · Catheter, percutaneous, cardiac ablation, for treatment of atrial fibrillation3 deaths171 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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