Navitor™ NVTR-LS-SMRecalls & reported problems
St. Jude Medical, Inc. · Loading System · Class 3
All models of Navitor (9)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 05415067036667), received between Dec 5, 2025 and Dec 5, 2025 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare” (1 report).
5 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P190023); 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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare1
Patient problems
- Low Blood Pressure/ Hypotension1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryDec 5, 2025Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare; Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2025, A FLEXNAV DELIVERY SYSTEM (DS) WAS PREPARED FOR TREATMENT. THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH MITRAL REGURGITATION (MR) AND HYPOTENSION, REQUIRING ADMINISTRATION OF VASOPRESSORS AND INTRAVENOUS FLUIDS. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE STABILIZED. LOADING WAS INITIATED FOLLOWING THE STANDARD PROCEDURE. THE LOADING TUBE WAS INSERTED FROM THE TIP OF THE VALVE CAPSULE, AND INSTRUCTIONS WERE GIVEN TO STOP AT THE POINT OF RESISTANCE. HOWEVER, AFTER SEVERAL UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT, THE RESISTANCE COMPLETELY DISAPPEARED. IT WAS NOTED THAT WHILE THE VALVE'S STRUTS WERE ATTEMPTED TO PASS OVER THE CONE OF THE DELIVERY SYSTEM, THE LOADING FUNNEL AND LOADING BASE WAS COMPRESSED SLIGHTLY TO ALLOW THE AORTIC END OF THE VALVE TO OPEN. THERE WERE NO CROSSED OR MISALIGNED STRUTS, AND THERE WAS NO EXCESS FORCE REQUIRED TO TURN THE RE-SHEATH WHEEL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RETRACT THE VALVE INTO THE DELIVERY SYSTEM. THE LOADING TUBE HAD BEEN POSITIONED PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) AND THE CORRECT BASE INSERT WAS USED. THE FLEXNAV WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. A NEW FLEXNAV DS WAS USED, AND LOADING WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ANY ISSUES. A 23MM NAVITOR WAS IMPLANTED, AND T
Patient problems: Low Blood Pressure/ Hypotension; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23725453 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under P190023. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0491-2025 · Oct 17, 2024 · Open, ClassifiedAbbott Navitor Titan, Vision Technology, Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve, 35 mm, NVRO-35, Sterile
- Z-0494-2025 · Oct 17, 2024 · Open, ClassifiedAbbott Navitor, Vision Technology, Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve, 27 mm, NVRO-27, Sterile
- Z-0493-2025 · Oct 17, 2024 · Open, ClassifiedAbbot Navitor, Vision Technology, Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve, 29 mm, NVRO-29, Sterile
- Z-0492-2025 · Oct 17, 2024 · Open, ClassifiedAbbott Navitor Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve, 29 mm, NVTR-29, Sterile
- Z-0495-2025 · Oct 17, 2024 · Open, ClassifiedAbbott Navitor Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve, 27 mm, NVTR-27, Sterile
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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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